Aerodynamics and performance engineer

Your Role

Do you want to design next generation's aircraft? We are now looking for you who wants to be part of the team that designs and analyzes the propulsion system, i.e. air intake, engine/gas turbine and engine exhaust, for the next generation of fighter aircraft. You will be part of a team with experienced colleagues within aerodynamic design, gas turbine technology and performance as well as related modelling and methodology development.

Your Profile

You have a Master or Licentiate/PhD degree. You have experience in fluid dynamics/CFD and/or gas turbine technology and performance. You are an analytic person, you like to work with complex problems and find it interesting to do comprehensive and deep analyses. You like to work in a team and you are a good collaborator, you take initiative and drive your own work.

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be a part of

The Aeronautics business area is an innovative supplier of world-class aircraft systems, advanced aerostructures, and a wide range of support solutions within civil and military aviation. The business area researches, develops, and produces military aviation systems. We are building for the future through research and studies into innovative flight systems and the further development of our products. Read more about us here

By joining Aeronautics, you will be a part of a diverse, collaborative and supportive organisation with an emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance. You will work in an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career. If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here

You will be part of the Propulsion department at Saab Aeronautics. The department is responsible for the propulsion system in Saab's own aerial vehicles. The department has about 20 employees within different professions such as computational engineers, system engineers and software engineers. The team develops much of its own methodology and are involved in several research initiatives.

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. Observe that you can send us your application in either Swedish or English

Saab is a company with a strong people-orientation. We offer a friendly work environment where we support and help each other to be at our best. Continuous learning, career & talent development and employee well-being are examples of areas where we always put the strongest effort to offer great opportunities.