Manager Remote Tower Projects
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Project Management
In short
Saab is seeking a Manager Remote Tower Projects to lead and develop a growing team of System Engineers responsible for delivering remote air traffic management solutions globally. This role requires extensive experience in leading complex, system-oriented projects in safety-critical environments and ensuring successful end-to-end project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Building, leading, and developing a growing organisation of System Engineers
- Ensuring successful end-to-end delivery of customer projects (scope, quality, cost, and timeline)
- Ensuring and evolving project governance, delivery models, and ways of working
- Creating strong collaboration between system engineering, project managers, product development, and other stakeholders
- Securing effective planning and utilisation of cross-functional resources (software, hardware, systems, suppliers)
- Driving proactive risk management, integration planning, and deployment readiness
- Acting as a senior escalation point for customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
- Strengthening supplier coordination and delivery performance across the value chain
- Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and scalability in how we deploy mobile ATM solutions
- Contributing to the strategic development within the business as part of the Project Execution global leadership team
Requirements
- Extensive experience leading project delivery organisations, programmes, or engineering-driven delivery teams
- Strong ability to drive and lead continues improvement and change initiatives
- Strong customer and stakeholder management as well as communication skills
- Strong leadership experience, including building teams and developing engineers
- Solid understanding of project governance, system delivery, and risk management
- Experience from regulated, safety-critical, or mission-critical environments
- Fluency in English and Swedish, written and spoken
Desired Qualifications
- Understanding of the full lifecycle of advanced technical systems – from architecture and integration to deployment and operational handover
- Experience from the air traffic management domain or mobile/deployable systems is considered an advantage
- Confident and forward-leaning leader who thrives in building organisations and creating clarity in complex environments
- Enables teams to succeed by setting direction, removing obstacles, and fostering a strong sense of ownership and collaboration
Benefits
- Opportunity to influence the bigger picture and realise amazing innovations
- Be part of a global leader in digital tower and air traffic control solutions
- Contribute to keeping people and societies safe
- Possibility to grow beyond current capabilities
- Work in a place for curious minds and brave pioneers
- Empowered by talented people
- Pushing the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world
- Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems
- Creating the best conditions for employees to succeed
#project management#system engineering#air traffic management#software#hardware#leadership
Company
Saab
Job Posted
16 hours ago
Expires
in 2 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Växjö, Sweden
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