Future Challenges and Threats

The Swedish Armed Forces are undergoing transformation and growth. Do you want to be one of us working for a stronger defense of Sweden? We offer you an exciting and varied job in a field that is constantly growing. Here you will have the opportunity to grow, develop, and contribute to a safe and modern state operation.

About the Unit

FMTIS has a collective responsibility for the operation, maintenance, and management of the Armed Forces' technical command support systems. The systems support military operations at sea, on land, and in the air - in Sweden and abroad. The FMTIS Systems Unit operates in several locations across the country and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of large parts of the Armed Forces' infrastructure for communication, radio, radar, and IT systems. The unit's tasks mainly consist of ensuring that the technical systems have the availability required by the Armed Forces.

Main Responsibilities

The role of production manager means that you are the department's foremost representative in management and are part of the department's management team.

• participate in the department's management team
• respond to the unit's production manager for the department's production
• be responsible for the department's production economy
• lead the department's activities related to system integrity
• process and distribute the department's incoming tasks and assignments related to production
• participate in exercises and operations as the department's production manager
• be prepared to lead meetings at the departmental level
• be prepared to provide support to the unit's staff.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• post-secondary education in economics, IT, telecommunications, or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way
• experience in leadership roles within production management
• understanding and experience in handling classified documentation
• good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in both Swedish and English
• manual B driver's license

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is engaged and wants to develop in their role. You have well-developed social skills and are driven to create conditions for the organization to achieve set goals. You are responsible, committed, and solution-oriented with a sense of order. You enjoy working both in the short and long term. You are good at planning your own and others' work regarding follow-up and reporting within your area of responsibility and can easily switch between an overarching and operational perspective. As a person, you are stable and have a good pedagogical ability. You are goal-oriented and can easily communicate and take on new tasks. You prefer goal management and involve your colleagues to create participation. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of management and production management of the Armed Forces' common command support systems
• Knowledge of production economics
• Experience in project management
• Experience in conducting training initiatives within production management
• Experience working in LIFT H-B or equivalent command support systems
• Good skills in editing and managing SharePoint
• Good skills in the case management system VIDAR
• Experience working in a government agency

We Offer You

With us, a good balance between work and private life is important, and we offer many career opportunities. Some of what we offer:

• training, certifications, and seminars based on the needs of the organization and your career goals
• exercise during work hours 3 hours/week to promote health and balance. You can also receive workout clothes and compensation for shoes and certain entry fees
• flexible working hours
• 35 vacation days per year for those over 40 years old. 31 vacation days from the year you turn 30
• the opportunity to have medical appointments during work hours and some compensation for medications and visits
• extra parental pay during parental leave and VAB, as well as extra sick pay and the option to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions.

Other Information

Employment type: Permanent civil employment. The Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not employed by the authority.
Employment rate: Full-time.
Salary: Individual salary setting applies.
Work location: Enköping.
Travel: The position involves travel both during the day and also for longer periods.
Start date: By agreement.

The position involves travel both during the day and also for longer periods. The position entails a military placement, and you will have the opportunity to undergo combat training to handle personal protective equipment. In the Armed Forces, the position is referred to as Systems Engineer.

Inquiries about the Position or Recruitment Process

Contact Ola Svärd, Jonny Tillgren, or Cecilia Norell.

Union Representatives

SACO Agneta Landqvist
OFR/S Martin Sparr
SEKO Matz Felix
OFR/O Heikki Videll

All of the above persons can be reached via the Armed Forces switchboard: 019-39 35 00.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2026-02-06. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position and answers to the specified selection questions.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the Recruiting Unit:

The Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, year-round.

The unit has a collective responsibility for the Armed Forces' technical command systems that support military operations at sea, on land, and in the air - in Sweden and abroad. The unit has nearly 2000 employees in more than 32 locations across the country. Read more at https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis).

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security screening with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be placed in military service and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To apply for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.