System Engineer - Sensor and Communication

The System Design Sensor and Communication group within Business Unit Airborne Early Warning is responsible for system design of sensors and communication parts for airborne surveillance solutions as well as sourced solutions included.


Your role

This position is primarily system engineering for our identification system for command and control where you will be technical driver for part of our airborne early warning system from early studies to customer deliveries. The system engineering role covers various technical analysis and definition of functional, performance and robustness requirements as well as follow up of performance of implemented solutions within technology areas such as control software, signal processing, digital and analogue HW including RF/Microwave/Antennas. This entails both theoretical system analysis and technical guiding in cooperation with engineering experts within the organization. Cooperation with technical product management as well as external suppliers and other organizations within Saab is also part of the daily work. This position offers great opportunities to travel nationally and/or internationally for both team work with colleagues, customer interactions and conferences.



Your profile

We are looking for a candidate with a M.Sc. or other similar experience in electrical engineering, computer science or engineering physics. Previous experience from working with radio/communication systems, electrical controlled antennas and/or engineering of complex system solutions is highly desirable. Furthermore, we value experience from systems engineering and communication with external parts delivering advanced technical solutions.



You are a team player and experienced in driving and cooperating with global teams to solve a wide array of problems on various levels of abstraction from theoretical concept to practical system implementation. You enjoy new challenges and thrive in an environment where you need to learn new complex solutions and technologies as well as sharing your knowledge with others.





This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations regarding security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.



What you will be a part of

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Read more about us here.



Business Area Surveillance offers world-leading sensor technology in monitoring and decision support to protect against threats. The portfolio covers airborne, ground-based and naval radar, electronic warfare, C4I solutions, aviation systems and cyber security.



You will work together with experienced engineers and professionals in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth. You will be part of the Business Unit Airborne Early Warning that develops GlobalEye.



Application

Please note that our recruitment process will start in August and your are welcome to submit your application in either Swedish or English.


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.



Saab is a company with a strong people-orientation. We offer a friendly work environment where we support and help each other to be at our best. Continuous learning, career & talent development and employee well-being are examples of areas where we always put the strongest effort to offer great opportunities.