Flight Test Engineer in aircraft Avionics

Saab is looking for an experienced Flight Test Engineer in Avionics to work within Special Mission Flight Test Organization.



Your role

With your background as a Flight Test Engineer (FTE), you will be a part of our Special Missions Flight test section and will be working with developing our Special missions aircraft and upgrades for our Saab 340, 2000 and Bombardier Global 6000 platforms.


Your profile

You will be responsible for Flight Performance in our team where you have extensive experience of civilian certification rules and initial airworthiness EASA regulations (Part-21).


For us your personal drive and ambition is important to help us build a world-class team that can continue to achieve major modification approvals for Special Mission Aircraft and upgrades for the existing Saab Regional Aircraft fleet.


An LFTE approval from an EASA-approved Test Pilot Schools is meritorious.

Good language skills in English, verbally and in writing is required. Being able to handle periods of low and high work load, be able work under pressure is all important.



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

You will work within the Saab Flight Operations Department and besides flight test, on a regular basis, work together with one or more of our branches Corporate Flight or Special Flight Operations. Our Corporate aircrafts, based in Linköping, fly worldwide within our AOC/NCC approvals.



The department's aerial target and fire-fighting services, based in Nyköping, provide low and medium level target towing services as well as calibration flights for airport navigation aids in a pan-European context. Your position requires a flexible mindset and good adaptability.



The position is based out of Linköping, but includes work away from home base on a regular basis.


Do you have what it takes?

Send us your resumé, CV and personal letter together with your application in either Swedish or English.



Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.



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.