System architect

At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place.

What you will be a part of
Support and Services, a business area of Saab, supplies a wide range of services and integrated support solutions to customers in defence and on commercial markets for cost-efficient support of systems and platforms throughout their life cycle.
Network and Public Safety works with design, design integration, and installation. Focus is on communication and control room solutions for defense, critical infrastructure and public security.
Communication Solutions is responsible for the design of technical and robust solutions and infrastructure utilizing networks, radio, and satellite technologies. We design and implement systems in airborne and land based platforms. We are a team of 55 people, headed from Arboga, with operations in both Järfälla and Linköping.



Your role
Are you an experienced IT/IP engineer with a strong interest in communication solutions?
We want to strengthen our communication team with a system architect that will be part of the important work identifying and designing solutions utilizing technologies such as Radio, Modems, Satelite services and IP Networks. Our solutions are used within the civil and military markets.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Define and design solution offerings; driving end-to-end technical solutions
- Analyze customer technology, define business requirements and participate in risk analysis
- Develop technical presentations and proposals, and perform customer presentations
- Support deployment of solution
- Participate in knowledge transfer, documentation and information sharing
- Stay updated on new technology/technical areas and actively share competencees
The role is positioned in either Arboga, Järfälla or Linköping. You will travel a lot in and outside of Sweden.

Your skills and experience
We are looking for a team player with a strong collaborative ability and an interest in communicating with others. You like to take initiatives in order to drive the work forward based on a solution-focused approach.
Your educational background is a BsC or MsC combined with experience in relevant technical areas/positions.
You have several years’ experience working with and designing solutions for any of the below areas where your expertise covers software, hardware and configuration of:
- Radio (e.g. frequencies, modulation, interferences, connections and manipulation)
- Satellite Services (standards, materials, certifications)
- IP-Networks (nodes (e.g. modems, switches, routers), traffic types, protocols, configurations)
- Telecommunication Solutions (GSM, 4G, LTE)- Security Solutions, e.g. system security, encryption models, physical security
Having worked in a lean and agile environment is advantageous.
The position entails work covered by defense secrecy and therefore requires a security assessment.

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.