We're looking for a dynamic and driven leader to join our forward-thinking team!
If you're passionate about coaching and developing talent, and you thrive in a multifaceted and challenging environment, we want to hear from you.
Your role
As the Group Manager for System Design Operational Analysis and Human Factors, you'll lead a team of 8 talented Human Factor Engineers and AEW&C operators. The team work on projects both within and outside their own organization, for multiple Business Units.
Your role will be a blend of operational leadership, strategic planning, and personnel development. You'll work closely with your team to address their long-term growth needs and daily operational challenges, fostering an inclusive environment where every voice matters. You are also part of the System Design management team, where you will contribute to strategic planning, address common personnel issues, and support collaboration between the groups.
What You'll Do:
Lead and inspire a team of knowledgeable and driven professionals
Develop and implement strategies that drive the group's success
Collaborate with the System Design management team to enhance participation and synergies
Build and maintain a broad network within Saab to support other parts of the organisation
Balance strategic thinking with operational actions to achieve outstanding results
Your profile
We're seeking a motivated, committed, and responsible individual who enjoy working in teams. You should have a solid background in leadership and a passion for coaching and developing others. Your technical expertise in Human Factors and/or AEW&C Operator domains, combined with your Systems Engineering approach, will be invaluable. To support Saab's transformation, we also need leaders who are adept at managing change.
We also like you to have:
Proven leadership experience and a technical bachelor's degree or equivalent
Good knowledge of Human Factors and/or AEW&C Operator domain
Ability to think strategically and act operationally
Strong business acumen and a customer-focused mindset
Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Knowledge of Systems Engineering processes
A drive for creativity and generating energy within the team
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What you will be a part of
Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 25,500 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here