Vacant job

About the Company

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 19,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer, more sustainable, and more just world.

The Surveillance business area is one of the world's leading providers of surveillance solutions, airborne electronics, and systems for detecting, locating, and protecting against threats. At Surveillance, you will find a creative work environment characterized by commitment, professionalism, and joy at work. For Saab, it is natural to maintain a balance between work, leisure, and family life. Together with your colleagues, you will have the opportunity to develop within our technical field while also exploring new directions and deepening your knowledge.

In the growth phase we are in, with many competent colleagues, there is great potential for development for both you and the team. It is therefore important that we continue to support and uplift each other. We have good cohesion and enjoy having fun at work!

Your Responsibilities

As a computational engineer in structural analysis, you will play a central role in our product development by contributing with technical calculations related to strength. You will work closely with designers and other engineers in cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet requirements for strength, durability, and environmental resistance.

Main responsibilities:

• Perform FEM analyses of static and dynamic load cases
• Conduct detailed structural analysis of components
• Create and optimize mesh models
• Evaluate damage tolerance, environmental resistance, and strength
• Work with mechanical testing and interpretation of test results
• Document and present analysis results to project teams and clients

Your Profile

We are looking for someone who is technically interested, analytical, and has a strong drive to develop within structural analysis. You thrive in a role where you can work independently, but also closely with others in a competent and engaged team.

We believe you have:

• Master's degree in engineering physics, mechanical engineering, or a similar field
• Several years of experience in the industry in a similar role
• Good knowledge of FEM and experience with both static and dynamic analyses
• Familiarity with software such as HyperWorks, MSC Nastran, ANSA, META, Matlab, Python, and MathCad
• The ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with damage tolerance and working with composite materials
• Familiarity with aviation standards and environmental resistance requirements
• Knowledge of mechanical testing

Application Procedure

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

In this recruitment, Saab is collaborating with Skill. The position is a consultancy assignment with good chances of extension. We are continuously working with the selection process, so do not wait to apply!

If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, please feel free to contact the responsible recruiter Andrea Dalen at andrea.dalen@skill.se