Saab

Saab söker erfarna ingenjörer inom Systems Engineering!

In short

Saab in Karlskoga is collecting open applications from experienced Systems Engineers to work across the full product lifecycle of advanced defense systems, covering requirements management, technical specification, and system ownership. The company is a large global defense and security group, and the role spans many technical areas with broad internal contact surfaces. Desired tools and knowledge include SysML, Doors, Matlab, Simulink, C/C++, Python, and INCOSE, plus experience in algorithm development or mechanical/electronic/software product development. The position requires passing a security clearance process, which may involve citizenship requirements.

About the Role
Do you want to make a real difference? Here you contribute to creating security for people and societies.
As a Systems Engineer at Saab, you and your team will be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle and be an important part of our journey toward creating the next generation of advanced defense systems. You will work with exciting and challenging tasks and collaborate with great colleagues in an environment where you continuously learn, develop, and explore your full potential.
As a Systems Engineer, you have a central role in our projects, where you contribute an overall perspective and get the opportunity to analyze and understand customer needs, manage requirements, and document technical specifications to guide the development process. You will contribute an overall perspective to be able to break down technical requirements from the customer into something our development departments can realize in hardware or software. Other tasks include having technical responsibility and ownership for a system, as well as analyzing functions and performance. You will be an important link between customers and developers, ensuring that the system meets high quality standards.
You will move across many technical areas and your contact surfaces within the company will be broad. To assist you, we have structured processes and method descriptions in our internal databases.
Your Profile
To thrive at Saab, you believe in a culture of curiosity, trust, and teamwork. It doesn't matter if you are at the beginning of your career or an expert in your field — the most important thing is that you share our passion for development and exciting new technology!
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest tools and technologies in the industry. We see that you have a strong technical curiosity and an eye for detail. We believe you are stimulated by understanding technically complex solutions, defining system requirements and functionality, while also enjoying social contact. We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience in tools such as: SysML, Doors, Matlab, Simulink, C/C++, Python, and INCOSE. Experience and knowledge in algorithm development, product development within mechanics, electronics and software, and technical documentation is also an advantage. Our teams are diverse, and we believe that different perspectives and experiences can help create even better solutions. So regardless of previous experience and work background, you are more than welcome to join us and shape the technology of the future.
At our office in Karlskoga, we offer a wide variety of exciting roles within systems. Whether you are a systems engineer/leader, systems architect, calculation engineer, systems developer, or systems safety engineer, there are opportunities for you to grow and develop together with us!
The position requires that you undergo and are approved according to the security protection regulations in force at the time. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may, where applicable, entail requirements for certain citizenship.
What You Become a Part Of
Behind our innovations are all those who made it possible. Brave pioneers and clever thinkers. Everyday heroes and creative problem solvers. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore new areas. And everyone in between.
Here you have the chance to make an impact and contribute in your own unique way. Everything from developing code and building impressive defense and security solutions to having a coffee with a colleague. Every contribution counts. We give you the opportunity to take on challenges and create smart innovations. In our friendly and tech-savvy world, there is room for you to grow. We are here to create security for people and societies together.
Saab is a leading defense and security company with the mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to the security of people and societies. With 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden but has a global operation where Saab is part of the defense capability of many nations.
What Is a Spontaneous Application?
This is an open application for those curious about our operations in Karlskoga. If you want to become part of our future journey, you are warmly welcome to submit a spontaneous application. By doing so, you show that you are open to job opportunities with us — and if we later receive a role that matches your background and interests, we may contact you.
However, we want to clarify that a spontaneous application is not the same as applying for a position. To maximize your opportunities, we encourage you to show us what interests you most by actively applying to the specific positions you are interested in!
You can always withdraw your spontaneous application by logging into your Workday profile.

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