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Systems Engineer – Aircrew Equipment: Develop Gripen Pilot Equipment
SAAB AKTIEBOLAGÖstergötlands län, Linköping
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We believe that progress and opportunities are best created together. Welcome to a place where collaboration makes a difference.
Your Role
Do you want to work with technology that makes a difference – and at the same time contribute to protecting our fighter pilots? At Saab, we are now looking for dedicated engineers for the Aircrew Equipment section. Here you will have the opportunity to work on the development of Gripen pilot equipment in a team with broad technical expertise, good atmosphere, and high innovation capacity. Aircrew Equipment is responsible for equipment that helps pilots perform their missions safely and efficiently.
As a Systems Engineer within Gripen, you will work on developing, procuring, and maintaining the Gripen pilots' equipment – helmet systems, suit systems, and survival systems. You will become part of a knowledgeable team where collaboration and technical curiosity are central. The position is versatile and offers you the opportunity to both broaden and deepen your competence. You will have many contact points within Saab and work closely with both internal units and external suppliers.
Examples of tasks:
- Development of systems and devices
- Requirements breakdown and verification
- Technical documentation
- Testing and verification
- Investigation of operational issues
- Maintenance preparation
Your Profile
To thrive and succeed in the role, we see that you are a person who readily takes initiative and responsibility for your tasks, while also having an easy time collaborating and valuing the achievement of common goals together with others. We are looking for you who see opportunities for improvement and want to drive change – both big and small. You are curious, engaged, and contribute with positive drive to the team.
Requirements for the position:
- University degree as a Civil Engineer or University College Engineer, or equivalent competence
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written
- A genuine technical interest
Meritorious:
- Education in mechanical engineering, design and product development, textile engineering, or equivalent competence
- Experience in system and/or device development
The position requires that you undergo and are approved according to the current regulations for security clearance. For positions where Saab has requirements for security classification, this may, in some cases, entail requirements for specific citizenship.
Please note that we work with continuous selection and that the position may be filled before the final application date has passed. Since we recruit during holiday periods, it may take a little longer before you receive a response to your application.
What you will become part of
Discover endless possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart innovations, and upgrade your skills. This is a place for clever thinkers, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing their unique perspective. Every contribution counts.
Saab is a leading defense and security company with the purpose of helping nations protect their population and contribute to safety for people and societies. With 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems within aviation technology, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab has its headquarters in Sweden but a global operation where Saab is part of many nations' defense capability. Read more about us here (#)
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