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Electrical Schema Designer at Saab
Framtiden i Sverige ABÖstergötlands län, Linköping
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We are now looking for an Electrical Schema Designer at Saab, where you will play an important role in designing complex electrical systems for both existing and future aircraft. At Saab, you will have the opportunity to work in an innovative and dynamic environment alongside experienced colleagues, while contributing to one of Sweden's most exciting aircraft projects. Does that sound interesting? Read on!
Responsibilities
In the role of Electrical Schema Designer, you will be part of a team of about 50 people. Approximately half work with electrical systems and the rest with various system functions in the aircraft. The team's tasks range from new design projects to various modification requests for existing aircraft such as Gripen C/D, Gripen E/F, the training aircraft T-7, as well as civil aircraft. Electrical schema design is done in Siemens Capital Harness and mechanical design is done in CATIA V5, and eventually Siemens NX. Saab is also starting a new project in 2025 to build an entirely new concept aircraft that should be in the air as early as 2027. You may be involved in this project.
As an Electrical Schema Designer, you will be responsible for drawing complex electrical systems for both existing and upcoming generations of aircraft. You will create 2D drawings and document your work continuously while adhering to requirements and regulations in your work. The electrical systems are complex, and together with your colleagues, you will ensure that four miles of electrical cable fit into small and compact aircraft. Your immediate team consists of about 10 employees. You will collaborate closely with other colleagues in the design of electrical installations, shelves, and panels for electricity as well as system installations. Together, you will ensure the entire system functions reliably, and you will help connect the electrical system with, for example, rescue systems, hydraulic systems, air systems, weapon rails, etc.
You will have the opportunity to build a broad network within Saab's organization and gain insight into many different areas of expertise, as you will collaborate extensively with other departments and jointly tackle many challenging issues.
Examples of tasks:
- Design system and connection diagrams using Siemens Capital.
- Collaborate with systems engineers and other departments to integrate subsystems.
- Participate in studies to introduce new functionality in products and concepts.
- Support production and customers with operational aircraft.
Your profile
We are looking for a positive person who wants to contribute to a good atmosphere in the workgroup and who enjoys discussing various issues with your colleagues. You are not afraid to reach out to different people within the organization to brainstorm and solve various design challenges you face. You are technically inclined and find it exciting to both deepen and broaden your technical skills within the aviation industry.
Requirements for the position:
- University or master's degree in Electronics/Mechatronics/Machine Engineering/Design/Equivalent
- Basic knowledge in electrical schematics/CAD programs/drawing reading/design
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written
- Experience in similar tasks
For this position, you must undergo and be approved according to applicable security protection regulations, which may require a certain citizenship.
Desirable qualifications for the position:
- Knowledge of Siemens Capital Harness
- Interest in aviation
About SAAB Aeronautics
The business area Saab Aeronautics is an innovative provider of world-class aircraft systems. They offer a wide range of support solutions in both civil and military aviation. Within the business area, everything from research to development and production of military aircraft systems is conducted. Saab secures the future of the aviation industry through research and studies of innovative flight systems and further development of the products they develop and produce. You will work in an innovative and creative work environment where you have the opportunity to build a long-term and rewarding career. Saab sees its employees as its greatest asset, where it is important to be able to work and develop in different phases of life. Saab stands for a strong tradition of knowledge and therefore offers opportunities for continuous learning and conditions for each employee to shape their own career.
About Framtiden AB
At Framtiden, we work with both staffing and recruitment. We want to make a difference in people's lives. We make a difference by helping people find the right job and the right colleague. We specialize in recruiting the right talents for the right companies. Framtiden has offices in seven locations in Sweden and in Oslo.
You will be employed as a consultant through Framtiden, and after a year there are very good opportunities to transition to a direct employment with Saab.
Recruitment process
- Selection is ongoing
- Interview with Framtiden
- Reference check
- Interview with Saab
- Decision
- Security clearance
- The position may be filled before the application deadline
Conditions
Start: Immediately/according to agreement
Location: Linköping, on-site
Extent: 100% full-time
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