Autoliv · 17 hours ago
Packaging Lead Engineer
Autoliv is dedicated to increasing vehicle safety by developing essential products like seatbelts and airbags. They are seeking a Packaging Lead Engineer to establish packaging strategies, lead a team of engineers, and implement standards and governance for packaging processes.
ManufacturingAutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingSales
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain packaging standards for automation, returnable, and expendable execution; publish controlled specifications and playbooks
Lead governance for exceptions/waivers; chair the standards review board and manage change control (ECO/ECN)
Define common footprints and automation execution standards; align with safety/quality and sustainability requirements
Own enterprise packaging data architecture and tools (spec/PFEP, cartonization, labeling, image vaults): governance, permissions, and data-quality SLAs
Standardize master data (part-to-pack links, dunnage IDs, test results, sustainability attributes) and audit routines; lead training and adoption
Select/administer cartonization and labeling systems (GS1/AIAG compliant), including template libraries and formal change control
Set/enforce ID standards (serialization, barcode/QR/RFID), labeling, and traceability checkpoints (ship/receive scans, gate checks)
Own the portfolio/roadmap for packaging materials, formats, and automation; prioritize pilots with success criteria and scale proven solutions
Conduct market/technology scouting; partner with suppliers/startups to mature innovations into standards
Develop KPIs/dashboards; monitor compliance and drive corrective actions with site leaders
Mentor regional teams; build capability via training, playbooks, and office hours
Lead and set workload for a team of packaging engineers for new model launch and serialization projects
Qualification
Required
BS in Packaging Engineering (preferred) or ME/IE
7–10+ years in packaging or logistics engineering, including multi-site standards/systems ownership in automotive/Tier-1 or similar high-volume manufacturing
Hands-on with PFEP/spec databases, cartonization (TOPS/Cape or WMS-native), labeling, and GS1/AIAG compliance
Experience integrating packaging data with ERP/PLM/WMS (e.g., SAP/Oracle; Teamcenter/Windchill); strong Excel/BI; familiarity with APIs/MDM concepts
Working knowledge of ISTA/ASTM transit testing, load-securement, and sustainability/EPR considerations
CAD & Packaging: SolidWorks/NX/CATIA; ArtiosCAD for corrugated/dunnage; read drawings, GD&T, basic tolerance stacks
Benefits
Attractive compensation package
Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
Gender Pay Equality
Company
Autoliv
Autoliv develops, manufactures, and markets automotive safety systems.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.52B2025-10-27Post Ipo Debt· $349.53M
2024-02-01Post Ipo Debt· $543.72M
2023-03-09Post Ipo Debt· $529.3M
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