MISSION Own the system and electronics engineering of a wearable airbag vest ECU, from architecture definition through industrialization and manufacturing release. The role combines system engineering ownership and electronics design leadership for an existing product platform that will evolve across multiple generations, with increased functionality, connectivity, and performance. The objective is to deliver safe, robust, manufacturable, and evolvable ECU solutions that meet functional, safety, cost, quality, and planning requirements for a critical safety application. The role acts as the technical reference, working closely with the Project Manager, hardware and software teams, industrialization, suppliers, and validation teams. In addition, the System lead will be the main technical contact for the Product teams and will work on the integration with them. The team is located in France & Sweden mainly. Travel to France, China, US & other countries is expected regularly (Several times a year) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES System & Product Architecture Define, maintain, and evolve the ECU system architecture across generations (sensing, processing, power, safety interfaces, connectivity, updates) Perform functional analysis including safety and cybersecurity Define system modularity, interfaces, constraints, and services, Ensure architectural consistency across hardware, embedded software, and connectivity (mobile gateway & cloud interfaces) Own the technical roadmap for future product generations Electronics Design Leadership Lead and approve key electronics design choices (MCU/SoC, sensors, power architecture, connectivity modules, safety‑critical circuits) Identify technical risks and design hard points and define mitigation actions Validate design results with hardware and software leads Ensure compliance with cost, power consumption, robustness, and environmental constraints specific to wearable products Development Process, Safety & Compliance Apply suitable systems engineering methods, e.g., following the V‑cycle Ensure alignment with functional safety and quality processes Lead or contribute to risk and safety analyses (DFMEA, PFMEA, hazard analysis) Ensure full traceability from requirements to verification and validation Requirements & Documentation Define and approve system requirements, product specifications, and interface specifications Ensure consistency of system documentation (item definition, architecture, interfaces) Manage change impact analysis across variants and generations Maintain the design definition file for prototype and series production Connectivity, FOTA & Lifecycle (ECU Scope) Define ECU‑side architecture for secure connectivity and cloud interaction Own the FOTA strategy (architecture, safety, rollback, validation) Ensure long‑term maintainability and field robustness (Mobile app and cloud development are out of scope; ECU interfaces are in scope.) Prototyping & Industrialization Define prototype needs and lead technical validation Support or lead Design for Manufacturing and Test (DFM/DFT) Define system‑level test and production test strategies Ensure readiness for industrialization and manufacturing release Technical Leadership Coordinate the system and electronics design team Organize technical and architecture reviews Interface with project management, development teams, manufacturing, and suppliers Provide technical support and training when required PROFILE Education & Experience Engineering degree (Electronics, Embedded Systems, Mechatronics or equivalent) 4–6 years’ experience in embedded real‑time systems Proven background in system architecture, electronics leadership, and safety‑critical products Skills Strong expertise in embedded electronics and ECU design Solid knowledge of embedded development, low‑power systems, functional safety, connectivity, and FOTA Experience with prototyping and industrialization Soft Skills Strong technical leadership and communication Autonomous, structured, and solution‑oriented Excellent professional English Start: ASAP | Duration: Long term Scope: System & Electronics ownership for current and next‑generation wearable airbag ECUs

Project Manager – Wearable Airbag ECU Development Background Autoliv is driving a new era of rider protection by expanding advanced safety solutions beyond traditional airbags to protect more road users in more scenarios. As part of this mission, we are developing the next‑generation Electronic Control Unit (ECU) to enable smarter, faster, and more scalable safety systems. The ECU project Manager will play a pivotal role in delivering this ECU across a broader product portfolio, accelerating integration into new applications and vehicle platforms. This role directly contributes to Autoliv’s purpose: saving more lives through innovation Link. MISSION Lead and deliver the Next Wearable Airbag Electronics development projects across the full lifecycle, from product evolution and new generations to industrialization and series production. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, cost, quality, risk, and delivery, ensuring effective coordination between system engineering, electronics, embedded software, mechanics, validation, industrialization, suppliers, and operations. The role focuses on the embedded ECU product, its evolution and deployment in the field, while coordinating interfaces with wearables teams and working very closely with mobile application and cloud and crash detection teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Project Ownership & Planning Own ECU development projects covering product evolutions, new generations, and variants Define and control project scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables Build and maintain the global project plan, managing dependencies and critical paths Manage project budget and resources (internal and external) Anticipate deviations and drive corrective actions Technical & Cross‑Functional Coordination Coordinate all technical contributors: System & Electronics Engineering, Embedded Software, Crash detection algorithms, Hardware Design, Mechanical Design, Validation & Test, Industrialization & Manufacturing, Mobile App & cloud. Ensure product specifications and system architecture are defined, approved, and respected Validate technical trade‑offs in collaboration with the Lead System & Electronics Engineer (cost vs performance, innovation vs risk, short‑term vs long‑term strategy) Risk, Safety & Quality Management Identify and manage technical, industrial, planning, and supply‑chain risks Ensure safety and quality activities are planned and executed: Functional safety processes, DFMEA / PFMEA, Validation and qualification Ensure compliance with internal processes and applicable standards Drive escalation and problem resolution on critical issues Product Lifecycle & Evolution Manage ECU lifecycle: New generation development, Production support & Continuous improvement Coordinate introduction of new features, electronics changes, and architecture evolutions (connectivity, FOTA, security) Plan and manage firmware update (FOTA) deployment in coordination with system and software teams Suppliers & Industrialization Manage relationships with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and external engineering teams Support supplier selection and contracting with purchasing Ensure supplier deliverables meet technical, planning, and quality expectations Coordinate DFM / DFT and ensure readiness for prototypes, pre‑series, and series production Monitor manufacturing ramp‑up and ensure proper handover to operations Reporting & Communication Provide clear, regular project status reporting to management and stakeholders Prepare and lead project, milestone, and risk reviews Ensure transparent communication and effective decision‑making PROFILE Education & Experience Engineering degree or equivalent 5+ years’ experience in project management of embedded or mechatronic systems Experience in safety‑critical products is a strong asset Having launched a product is a big plus Technical Background Solid understanding of embedded ECU development, system engineering, and electronics/software constraints Familiarity with V‑cycle development, quality and safety processes Sufficient technical depth to challenge solutions and drive informed trade‑offs Skills & Mindset Strong planning, organization, and leadership skills Proven experience managing multi‑disciplinary teams and suppliers Risk‑ and delivery‑focused, structured, and proactive Excellent professional English (written and spoken) Start: ASAP | Duration: Long term Scope: ECU development projects for wearable airbag systems, from evolution to next‑generation platforms