Manager PCB Design and Producibility

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Your role

The Manager of PCB Design and Producibility is design responsible for the Printed Circuit Boards used in all Surveillance products developed in Gothenburg. These products are to a large extent based on advanced printed circuit board designs, with technologies in the absolute forefront of several application areas such as RF/Microwave, Power and Digital Electronics. The responsibility also includes the producibility aspects of these PCB:s.

As Manager of PCB Design and Producibility you will be part of the Management Team and report to Head of Microwave and Antenna Design. In the Management Team each member contributes with their individual experiences and skills to create an effective and dynamic environment, and we strive to have a collaborative work environment with transparency, respect and trust for each other. You are expected to work with your individual area of responsibility and as a member of the Management Team also interact and take part in the challenges of other groups. Cooperation with other groups, departments and business units is key in order to succeed. PCB Design and Producibility has around 15 employees, and your daily tasks are:

* Effectively hold, develop and continually evolve the ways of working
* Identify new key trends and contiuously improve the way we implement complex systems
* Inspire and motivate people and maintain the technical culture to attract top technical talent
* Collaborate with your group to find the most effective way of achieving its goals while maintaining fun at work as a priority

Your profile

We are looking for a person with a passion for innovation in capabilities, technology and business models.

We believe you thrive in a changing environment and have the ability to persistently drive and adapt to changes and new demands. As a leader you have the ability to organize and prioritize, delegate, and lead with a holistic perspective, you know the importance of building a cross functional relationship both within and across organizations. Your communicative skills, ability to share knowledge, to inspire, motivate and empower the organization will be of outmost importance.

We also assume you have:

* Appropriate professional or postgraduate qualification, preferably in a technical discipline
* Experience of leading and coaching people
* Business understanding and customer focus
* Skills to combine strategic thinking with operational actions
* A curious mind and an interest in learning new things
* A sense of how relations between parts and people is a key in developing complex systems



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 part of

Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between. ​

Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 23,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

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 are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here