Manager HW Engineering

Do you have a strong willingness to develop people and organizations? Do you have a great interest in supporting your staff and department? This is the position for you!

Your role

As a leader at EW Systems, Electronic Warfare, Telekrig in Swedish it is important that you have the ability to create engaged coworkers as well as understanding how the products function and are designed.

You will lead the department to the goals set for EW Systems. Among things, this means that you make sure that the department have an efficient way of working with processes, methods and tools. You will also be responsible for have the right competence and number of coworkers in the department. You ensure the quality in performed work within the department and that the department develops to meet current and future challenges.

You will have a close cooperation with the other departments within Engineering and our project managers.

You will have responsibility for the department budget and your own cost center. You report to the Engineering manager and is a part of the Engineering management team.

Would you like to know more about the Saab-life and the benefits of joining us? Read our People Philosophy.

Your profile

We are looking for you who have a strong willingness to develop your employees and our processes. You should have a great interest in supporting your staff, who proudly perform their duties in the best way to deliver quality, on time and at the right cost.

The position assumes that you have a good theoretical education, Master's degree or equivalent experience is a requirement. Experience in hardware design and work in aerospace industry is a merit.

For us it is important that you have experience and interest in leading and developing our employees. You have good ability to organize and plan the business and ability to make decisions that improve our profitability. You spread enthusiasm and energy to the environment with strategic thinking, operative decisions and dedication.

We work in an international organization. Therefore, it is important that you handle both Swedish and English fluently in speech and writing.

This position requires that you will be approved in a security screening in accordance with the Swedish Protective Security Act.
 

What you will be a part of

Surveillance, a Business Area within Saab is a world leading supplier of systems for detection of threats and self protection systems.

Business Unit EW Systems is responsible for Electronic Warfare, Telekrig in Swedish, and develops and manufactures systems for Radar Warning, Electronic Jamming, Countermeasures and Surveillance.

We are now looking for a manager to the HW Engineering department that have nearly 100 coworkers including consultants. The HW Engineering department is responsible for development of the hardware in our products. The department have 6 sections where the following areas are included:

• Electronic design
• Printed Circuit Board layout
• Power supply
• Mechanics
• Moving mechanics
• Structural strenght
• Material analysis
• Planning and performing environmental qualification

Would you like to know more about the Saab-life and the benefits of joining us? Read our People Philosophy, https://saabgroup.com/career/people-philosophy/

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.