Machine Build Automation and PLC Advanced Engineer

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Machine Build Automation and PLC Advanced Engineer .

As a key driver of innovation, you will design, develop, and deploy digital solutions enhancing industrial performance, data reliability and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities at higher standards

Data & Industrial Data Analytics

• Collect, integrate, and leverage data from industrial systems (SCADA, Ignition, MES, etc.).
• Structure, model, and maintain databases (SQL Server, Microsoft Fabric).
• Develop data processing and transformation pipelines using Python and Microsoft Fabric notebooks.
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and availability of industrial data.
• Contribute to the implementation of scalable and high-performance data architectures.

Business Application Development

• Design and develop internal applications using ASP.NET Core (C#).
• Create digital tools for Production monitoring and performance indicators, User management and internal processes, Operational management (TOP5 meetings, dashboards, incident tracking, etc.).
• Maintain and enhance existing applications.
• Support the modernization of the industrial application landscape.

Reporting & Decision Support

• Develop Power BI reports and dashboards.
• Provide reliable and relevant KPIs to shopfloor teams and management.
• Contribute to the standardization of Production, Quality, and Maintenance reporting.
• Transform data into actionable insights to support operational decision‑making.

IoT & Industrial Systems

• Ensure the integration of industrial equipment and connected devices.
• Implement production data collection and communication flows.
• Participate in the configuration and maintenance of related network infrastructures (VLAN, NAT, firewall, etc.).
• Contribute to the reliability and availability of connected systems.

Digital Project Management & Deployment

• Lead or contribute to industrial digitalization projects.
• Deploy digital solutions across the site or the wider group.
• Work closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and IT teams.
• Support end users in adopting new tools and technologies.

AI, Automation & Digital Transformation

• Design and deploy AI business agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio and other agentic AI solutions.
• Leverage internal data sources (Microsoft Fabric, SQL Server, SharePoint, MES, etc.) to power intelligent agents.
• Automate business processes using Generative AI and automation technologies.
• Develop intelligent assistants for Maintenance support, Production data analysis & Operational decision support.
• Design architecture combining data, artificial intelligence, and business applications.
• Contribute to AI governance, security, and best practices within an industrial environment.

Additional activities

• Optimize application performance and SQL queries.
• Implement best practices related to cybersecurity, architecture, and access management.
• Provide technical support to users.
• Produce technical and functional documentation.
• Monitor emerging technologies in Data, AI, and Industry 4.0.

Candidate Profile

• Engineering or master’s degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Proven experience in industrial digital solutions, data engineering, software development, or industrial information systems.

Technical Skills

• Python (data analytics, automation).
• SQL Server (data modeling, optimization, performance tuning).
• Microsoft Fabric.
• Power BI.
• Ignition / SCADA.
• Web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Networking fundamentals: VLAN, NAT, firewall.

Key Competencies

• Generative AI and Agentic AI.
• Microsoft Copilot Studio and conversational agents.
• Integration of AI solutions with industrial systems and data platforms.
• Project management and change management.
• Industrial mindset and continuous improvement culture.
• Autonomous and accountable.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Team‑oriented with a service mindset.
• Passion for technology and innovation.
• Results‑driven and operationally focused.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

You will join an evolving industrial environment where you can directly contribute to innovative, high‑impact projects.

This position plays a strategic role within the organization by combining:

• Industrial Data
• Business Applications
• IoT & Automation
• Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Agents
• Digital Transformation of Operations

Are you ready to use technology to drive industrial performance and help shape the factory of the future? Join us!

Then we will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

Our international work environment can offer you challenging and rewarding opportunities. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill. More lives saved – more life lived!