Quality Manager within Software Development

At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries regarded as technically impossible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge - to make the world a safer place.

Are you an experienced Software Developer or an experienced Quality Manager with a passion for quality and improvement work? Do you want to be a key player developing our Software Quality Assurance Engineering role within Business Unit Radar Solutions? Then Quality Management is the right place for you.



Your role

You will be part of the Quality Management team at Business Unit (BU) Radar Solutions. We are a mixed group where everybody's opinion is valued and the differences make out the basis for our progress.



As a Quality Manager, with focus on Software Development, you will support the Software Development within BU Radar Solutions with Quality Assurance activities, support the Management Teams with quality initiatives, as well as act as quality support for Line Managers, Employees and Software development teams within the organisation.

You will have assignments as Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE) within projects and work in close interaction with BU Radar Solutions Project Quality Mangers. A Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQAE) is an independent role, responsible for planning, execution and reporting of the quality assurance activities during software development in projects.

You will report directly to BU Radar Solutions Quality Director, your Line Manager and the Design Responsible Managers you interact with in your assignments.

You will also perform internal audits, either on your own or as part of an audit team.



Your profile

We value your personality highly and it is important to us that you have an accepting attitude towards people regardless of whom you meet. Respect and dignity should be keywords to you at all times.

We think that you should have a well-developed drive and integrity, in order to fulfil the role as Quality Manager. You have a coaching approach with good skills in change management and improvement management. We believe that an open environment, where everyone's opinions and ideas are welcome, is a prerequisite for our future development.

To fit in this role, you must be highly self-motivated, structured and communicative.



Required skills:

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Bachelor or Master degree in Software Engineering, Quality Management or other relevant college education
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Experience in software development and/or quality assurance activities within Software Development
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Experience working with standards ISO 9001 and/or EN9100
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Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish, written and verbal
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The ability to work well with many different people and professions is a key to success and excellent communication skills is required



Desired skills:

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Relevant experience within quality management
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Internal audit experience
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Knowledge of standards RTCA DO-178 or RTCA DO-278
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Leadership experience
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Coaching experience
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Experience of the Saab product portfolio



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

Business Area Surveillance provides efficient solutions for safety and security, for surveillance and decision support, and for threat detection and protection. The portfolio covers airborne, ground-based and naval radar, electronic warfare, combat systems and C4I solutions, and Cyber Security.

Business Unit Radar Solutions have the business responsibility for AEW&C System, Fighter Radar & Data Links and Surface Based Radar Systems. Read more about Saab here

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

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.