Manager Systems Engineering, PU EW

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Embedded Systems

In short

Saab is seeking an experienced Manager for its System Management department within the Product Unit Electronic Warfare. This role involves leading System Engineers, Safety Engineers, and Configuration Management Engineers, driving strategic direction, and optimizing engineering processes. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience, a strong understanding of Systems Engineering and product development lifecycles, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure alignment between department objectives and overall organizational strategy.
  • Develop and implement best practices to optimize Systems Engineering quality and efficiency.
  • Build collaboration and buy-in from all stakeholders.
  • Oversee system development, delivery, and maintenance of customer projects.
  • Drive operational and strategic initiatives for high quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Proven leadership and line management experience.
  • Experience in Systems Engineering work and product development lifecycles.
  • Broad understanding of technical systems.
  • Strong internal and external communication skills.
  • Master of Science in Engineering or a related field.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Swedish.
  • Ability to pass a security vetting.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to solving complex problems.
  • Value-driven leadership with a proven ability to inspire and guide teams through change.
  • People-centered approach recognizing the human side of transformation.
  • Continuous improvement of workflows and driving efficiency.
  • Clear and effective communication across teams, cultures, and countries.
  • Solid business acumen and financial understanding, focusing on both operational and strategic goals.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence the bigger picture and realize amazing innovations.
  • Work with a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose.
  • Contribute to keeping people and society safe.
  • Grow beyond with challenges and smart inventions.
  • Be part of a place for curious minds and brave pioneers.
  • Achieve the extraordinary together, bringing unique perspectives.
#Systems Engineering#Leadership#Product Development#Defense#Electronic Warfare
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Company

Saab

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Expires

in 4 days

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Executive

Locations

Solna, Sweden

Qualification

Master, Bachelor

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