Do you want to make a real difference?

Here you contribute to creating safety for people and communities. What you do matters.

Your Role

As a component engineer in the Submarine Electrical Systems section, you will be involved in the entire product lifecycle regarding cables and penetrations. This can be briefly summarized as:

Study - manage a large set of requirements through requirements analysis
Define - develop sizing and calculations as well as technical specifications and interfaces
Verify - testing at suppliers, report writing, document control, onboard inspections

You collaborate closely with other engineers, which requires communication and compromises with other departments. The work is complex, interdisciplinary, highly varied, and requires both a holistic view and attention to detail.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone with the necessary technical education at the university level, preferably with a focus on electrical engineering.

At least a few years of relevant work experience
Understanding of standards and norms in cable manufacturing
Good communication skills in both spoken and written Swedish and English
Experience participating in large development projects
Excellent collaboration skills
Experience in cable development is a merit

Travel within and outside Sweden may occur.

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 involve requirements for certain citizenship.

What You Will Be Part Of

The section is responsible for electrical systems onboard our submarines, such as propulsion systems, generators, battery systems, power distribution, lighting, and motors with drive systems. We are also responsible for cables and cable penetrations used onboard.

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 a 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 safety 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 22,000 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.