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Managers Microwave Design!

Stockholm - Järfälla,
Sweden
Closing date: 2 October 2025

Do you like microwave technology? Are you passionate about making people grow to the best of their ability? Then maybe you are the world class microwave manager we are looking for.

Your role

The Microwave and Antenna Design department is growing and we are now looking for several new managers within Microwave Design. The Manager of Microwave Design is design responsible for the analogue high frequency parts of several of our microwave systems. This includes microwave functions and components like receivers, amplifiers, filters, antennas, etc in both airborne and ground based electronic warfare systems.

As Manager of Microwave Design you will be part of the Management Team and report to Head of Microwave and Antenna Design. In the Management Team each member contributes with their individual experiences and skills to create an effective and dynamic environment. You are expected to work with your individual area of responsibility and as a member of the Management Team also interact and take part in the challenges of other groups. Cooperation with other groups, departments and business units is key in order to succeed.

You will effectively hold, develop and continually evolve the ways of working.

You identify new key trends and continuously improve the way we implement complex systems. You inspire and motivate people and maintain the technical culture to attract top technical talent.

You work together with your group to find the most effective way of achieving its goals while maintaining fun at work as a priority.

You are professional and obtain the latest theories and methods but have an hands-on approach for increasing employee engagement and results.

You will be based mainly in Stockholm, but some travel might be required.

Your profile

We are looking for a person with documented ability for innovation in capabilities, technology, new efficient ways of reducing COGS and business models to keep our customers satisfied while meeting our operational targets. You really like technology and that is something people around you notice. We believe you thrive in a changing environment and have the ability to persistently drive and adapt to changes and new demands. As a leader you have the ability to organize and prioritize, delegate, and lead with a holistic perspective, you know the importance of building a cross functional relationship both within and across organizations. Your communicative skills, ability to share knowledge, to inspire, motivate and empower the organization will be of outmost importance.

We also assume you have:

  • Appropriate professional or postgraduate qualification in a technical discipline or business oriented.

  • Experience of leading and coaching people.

  • Business understanding and customer focus.

  • Understanding and having the ability to work in an international environment.

  • Ability to and interest of leading, developing and challenging the organization.

  • Skills to combine strategic thinking with operational actions

  • Strong drive, perseverance and ability to generate energy

  • A curious mind and an interest in learning new things

  • A sense of how relations between parts and people is a key in developing complex systems.

What you will be part of

As member of the Management Team of Microwave and Antenna Design, you will be part of one of Europe’s leading development teams in the field of microwave and antennas. We are design responsible for the analogue high frequency parts of our products including antenna elements, PBAs, modules, integrated circuits etc. Microwave and Antenna Design is the hub of high frequency competence within Saab, serving all other business units with resources and knowledge. We have development teams in both Göteborg and Stockholm and collaborate with teams in other countries regularly. You will on daily basis interact and collaborate with developers of the most advanced radar and electronic warfare systems available.

If you are interested in the benefits available as a Saab employee, you can find them hear.

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.