Project Manager for Command and Control

Are you driven by seeing your ideas become reality? Welcome to our exciting and technology-intensive world.

Your Role

At the Command and Control department, we develop advanced command systems and user interfaces for our ground-based radar systems. We are now looking for a driven and technically savvy project manager who wants to lead our software development work and ensure efficient deliveries. The department has 85 employees ranging from systems engineers and architects to developers and verifiers, as well as the project and management functions required to develop a complete command system.

As a project manager with us, you play a key role in driving and coordinating one or more software projects. You work closely with the development teams and create an environment where agile methods and technical understanding go hand in hand to achieve the best possible results.

You will:

• Plan and lead one or more software projects for the development of our command systems.
• Ensure deliveries of functionality with high quality, on time and within budget.
• Act as a bridge between our agile development teams, project management, and line organization.
• Drive technical discussions and contribute your understanding of the challenges of software development.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to cost estimates and planning of future commitments.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone with a strong combination of technical expertise, leadership, and communication skills. You have experience working in both traditional and agile environments and are accustomed to leading technical teams in complex development projects.

We would like you to have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Agile and traditional project management
• Software development - a good technical understanding of modern development methods and tools
• Technical leadership - you can guide teams through complex technical challenges
• Communication and collaboration - you can explain technical concepts to different audiences and create engagement
• System understanding - you see both the big picture and the details in a larger technical context

Fluency in Swedish and English is a requirement, as you will serve as an important link between technology, projects, and the organization.

The position requires you to undergo and be approved according to the applicable regulations for security protection. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may involve requirements for certain citizenship.

What Will You Be Part Of

Behind our innovations are all those who have made it possible. Brave pioneers and clever thinkers. Everyday heroes and creative problem solvers. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore new areas. And everyone in between.

Here you have the chance to influence and contribute in your unique way. Everything from developing code and building impressive defense and security solutions to having coffee with a colleague. Every contribution counts. We give you the opportunity to take on challenges and create smart innovations. In our friendly and tech-savvy world, there is room for you to grow. We are here to create security for people and communities together.

Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to the safety of people and communities. With 25,500 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aviation, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab has its headquarters in Sweden but operates globally, being part of many nations' defense capabilities. Read more about us here.

Please note that we work with ongoing selection and the position may be filled before the application deadline has expired. Application deadline: 2025-04-15