Graduate - Contract Management

We know that you – graduates and young professionals of today – are our key employees of tomorrow. As we work at the forefront of technology with today’s complex defence and security challenges, we need you in order to keep breaking boundaries for what is technically possible. So, do you have the potential and desire to become a future leader at Saab? Then we offer you Saab Graduate Leadership Programme. And even more important – give you the opportunity to become a leader of a safer tomorrow.

Your future challenge
As Contract Management Graduate, you will be part of the business unit Aeronautics/Gripen – responsible for winning business, and execute business for Gripen Contracts.
Together with your dedicated team, you will not only be responsible for risks and time schedule reporting, but also work with existing as well as new and follow-on contracts. Primarily, you will collect and analyse information on risks and milestone parameters as well as take action on the results. Further, you will report and prepare decision material as well as meet and negotiate with our customers. Overall, your work will involve Project Management, Risk Management and Planning Management. Another part of your job will be to work in close collaboration with customers and other business areas, but also development, production and purchasing within Aeronautics.



Saab Graduate Leadership Programme
For more than a year, you will participate in a programme that is uniquely designed to give you the right tools to boost your career. You will get an extensive overview of the company, a broad network and many challenging tasks that will prepare you for a future with us. And, from day one, you will be employed at a position at one of Saab’s sites worldwide.
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Are you a future leader?
To be a successful trainee, you need a Master of Science in Engineering, recently graduated or have a approximately two years’ work experience. Besides this, and extra important for this role, is your understanding of figures and technology.
As we are looking for future leaders, you must have the right motivation and drive to deliver excellent results. You must show potential for business understanding and strategic thinking. Good collaboration and communication skills are essential as well as the ability to motivate and involve your coworkers. You also need to be a curious and humble team player with commitment and a lot of energy. As Saab is a global company, you need an intercultural mind-set and, of course, great English skills. International experience will be to your advantage.
The position entails working with classified information and requires Swedish citizenship.
Given all these qualities, being a graduate at Saab will give you great opportunities to develop. Your drive and determination, as well as your will to perform, will determine your exciting future with us.

About Saab
Saab is a global defence and security company operating in the fields of air,land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number 14,700 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is also a company with opportunities. A company where we see diversity as an asset and where you have both considerable responsibility and good opportunities for advancing in your career. But also a company that respects each person’s needs for a rewarding life beyond work.