Operational Technology (OT) Engineer

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance, which is why we can never compromise on quality. We work to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels, and you can be part of our team.

As an Operational Technology (OT) Engineer, you will support the reliability, security and continuous improvement of the technology used in our manufacturing operations. You will work with production, engineering, IT and other teams to keep industrial systems connected, effective and aligned with business and customer requirements.

Should you be interested in improving manufacturing technology and supporting high performance standards, your role will involve :

• Supporting the deployment, operation and maintenance of OT systems, including industrial networks, control systems, HMIs, SCADA and manufacturing equipment interfaces.
• Monitoring OT system performance and availability, diagnosing faults and coordinating timely resolution to minimise disruption to production.
• Working with IT, Production, Maintenance, Engineering and external partners to manage system changes, integrations and upgrades.
• Supporting OT cybersecurity by applying approved security controls, maintaining asset and network documentation, and escalating potential risks or incidents in line with company procedures.
• Helping ensure OT solutions comply with company standards, customer requirements and applicable safety, quality and information security requirements.
• Maintaining technical documentation, including system configurations, network diagrams, operating procedures and change records.
• Contributing to OT projects and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance production reliability, data availability and operational efficiency.
• Providing technical guidance and training to colleagues on relevant systems and standard operating practices.

If you have/are:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Operational Technology, Automation, Electrical or Control Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting OT, industrial automation or manufacturing systems, ideally in an automotive or high-volume production environment.
• Knowledge of industrial networks, PLCs, HMIs, SCADA and common OT communication protocols.
• An understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, access control, system configuration and change management.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to different audiences.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners.
• A proactive, organised approach and a commitment to safety, quality, reliability and continuous improvement.
• We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find opportunities to develop your career and broaden your experience. Including new and different perspectives is part of what helps our teams succeed. We are committed to developing people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential through training and development in technical competency, leadership and business management.

More lives saved – more life lived!