Are you our next Manager of System Functions and Performance?
Do you imagine a career that constantly stretches your capabilities and offers you an opportunity to work with the technologies of the future? We offer an exciting opportunity to join a global company with a mission to make our society safer!
Your role
You will be a part of PU Fighter Radar System Designs management team. You will report to the Head of System Design Fighter Radar.
As manager you will have an important role within this PU:
To be responsible for and lead the team of system functions and performance in designing optimized sensor functions for best performance
To coach in system design of sensor control, signal processing algorithms, target tracking algorithms and other functions in our very advanced sensor system
To coach in performance budgeting, requirement allocation and in mathematical modeling for performance estimations and simulations
To keep up with recent technological development at the universities and at our competitors for our teams to stay competitive with our systems
To coach the teams’ technical discussions, agreements and responsibilities with the design organization, subject matter experts and other stakeholders
To communicate with internal and external stakeholders and customers to align expectations
All with the main purpose of securing efficient and timely product development, quality and customer satisfaction.
Business Unit Fighter Core Capabilities is a business unit within Saab Surveillance and has around 2000 employees. The Business Unit provides airborne sensors, avionics and self-protection solutions and has a strong presence in the global defense and security markets.
The Product Unit Fighter Radar is responsible for the business of Fighter Radar, Weapon Data Link and Missile Electronics. Furthermore, we are responsible for technical development within Fire Control Radars and Electronic Counter Measure systems and drive substantial R&D programs with the latest sensor technology. Product Unit Fighter Radar has around 160 employees.
Your profile
For this role, we are looking for someone who likes to develop and challenge themselves as well as their team members. To be successful in this position you need to have the ability to motivate and engage others but also be able to organize, prioritize and take decisions to improve performance and profitability.
We also assume that you have:
Communicative, structured and performance driven ways of working
A strong technical and mathematical understanding, customer focus and product development experience.
A genuine interest in complex technical product development and cooperation across sites
Ability to adapt technical solutions to meet required time, cost and quality needed
A genuine interest in mathematics, modeling and signal processing and tools for efficient calculations and modeling to support our team.
Focus on importance of building cross functional relationships with both internal external stakeholders
Last but not least, you have the ability to create a collaborative work environment with transparency, respect and trust among your employees. You support Surveillance overall culture program “Together as One”.
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
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 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
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.