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Autoliv · 1 day ago

Development Manager

Autoliv is a leader in the Automotive Safety Market, and they are seeking a Development Manager to drive the development of energetic materials and associated processes. The role involves providing technical direction, developing test methods, and coordinating product validation to meet performance criteria.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical direction to prototype process operations (slurry mix, spray dry and powder pressing)
Work as a team to develop new test methods to better characterize energetic materials
Conduct prototype design & process studies to ensure successful pyrotechnic functional characteristics and manufacturability
Coordinate all testing and product validation to meet product performance criteria per established Autoliv, customer and/or governmental requirements
Prepare and maintain robust engineering documents including DFMEA, DVP&R, Design Goal Document (DGD), Comprehensive Robustness Evaluation (CRE), product drawings & specifications
Prepare and develop technical presentations for Design Reviews, Tollgates and Line Design Workshops

Qualification

Chemical engineeringMechanical engineeringEnergetic materials developmentTest methods developmentStatistical Design of ExperimentsEngineering documentationExcel proficiencyWord proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencySharePoint proficiencySafety practices knowledgeManagerial experience

Required

BS or MS in Chemical/Mechanical engineering or related STEM Field
3-5 years of managerial experience
5-10 yrs experience developing test methods (mechanical/electrical design)
5-10 yrs experience developing energetic materials including testing, research, development, and industrialization
Hands on and practical exposure to energetic materials is a plus
Chemical/Mechanical design of test methods
An understanding of energetic materials processing (mixing, granulating, drying and powder pressing) and characterization
A working knowledge of standard safety practices used when handling energetic materials and the willingness to use these practices, daily, is essential
Statistical Design of Experiments background desirable
Proficiency with Excel, Word, Power Point, SharePoint
Availability to work on site

Benefits

Recognition awards
Company events
Family events
University discount options
Many more perks
Gender Pay Equality

Company

Autoliv develops, manufactures, and markets automotive safety systems.

H1B Sponsorship

Autoliv has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (19)
2024 (11)
2023 (14)
2022 (15)
2021 (13)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.52B
2025-10-27Post Ipo Debt· $349.51M
2024-02-01Post Ipo Debt· $543.72M
2023-03-09Post Ipo Debt· $529.3M

Leadership Team

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Fabien Dumont
Executive Vice-President & Chief Technology Officer
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Jonas Jademyr
Executive Vice President
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