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Systems Engineer

Huskvarna,

Sweden

Closing date: 6 December 2026

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Ready to find your path? Try new things. Share experiences. And discover what you truly enjoy.

Your role

As a Systems Engineer, you will join our Systems Engineering team within Business Unit Fighter Core Capabilities at Saab Surveillance. We develop safety-critical avionics systems for aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned platforms, working closely with other Saab organizations and external partners.

You will contribute throughout the product lifecycle, from requirements and architecture to integration, verification, and delivery. Working in a requirements-driven development environment, you will collaborate with project managers, developers, test engineers, and customers to ensure our systems meet demanding safety and performance requirements.

Your responsibilities may include

• Eliciting, analyzing, and managing system requirements.
• Developing system architecture and system design.
• Performing system safety analyses.
• Planning, coordinating, and leading system integration activities.
• Defining and driving system-level verification and validation activities.
• Coordinating verification efforts across disciplines such as hardware, software, and systems engineering.
• Following up on requirements coverage, verification status, and test results.

In this role, you will act as a key link between different areas of expertise and collaborate closely with developers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that our systems meet requirements and perform as intended.

Your profile

This is a role for someone who enjoys working across technical disciplines and is motivated by understanding the bigger picture. We welcome candidates with a few years of experience, but also more senior profiles.

You hold a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mechatronics, or a related field. Experience in requirements engineering, system architecture, verification and validation, or safety-critical systems is considered an advantage.

You communicate fluently in English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of Swedish is beneficial.

As a person, you are structured, collaborative, and communicative. You build strong relationships, take ownership of your work, and thrive in an environment with many stakeholders and interfaces. You are curious, adaptable, and motivated by solving complex technical challenges.

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 defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 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 defense 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.

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