Do you imagine a career that constantly stretches your capabilities and offer 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 keep people and society safe.
We are looking for a manager for our Computer Platform Runtime development section.
Your role
As Head of Runtime Computer Platforms, you will report to the Head of Core Computer Platform and be a part of the management team. The departments mission is to deliver Computer platforms both hardware and software to all of Saab Surveillance product domains. A vital part in this mission is to do this in the most resource and cost-efficient way. The products we build are therefore aimed to have high reusability and configurability. You will be responsible for one of the sections that works with one of these software platforms.
You will manage a team consisting of 15-20 highly skilled people.
You will have an important role within this Design Department including:
- Design responsibility management for computer platform software and alignment with company processes and quality
- Actively participate in and to support Business development and bid work
- Tight cooperation with other design units, platform product portfolio and to contribute to transformation towards modern software development methodology.
- Drive design efficiency programs to align with modern development standards
All with the main purpose to secure efficient and timely product development, quality and customer satisfaction.
Your profile
To be successful in this position you need a genuine interest in software product development in a business context, the ability to motivate, engage and challenge yourself and others. You are a skilled communicator with the ability to motivate and to create and maintain a broad contact network and close cooperation.
We also value if you have:
- A technical degree
- Experience in working in secure- and safety-critical environments
- Genuine interest in complex software product development, methodology and cooperation across sites
- Interest in company process for Integrated Product Creation (IPC) and quality
- Strong business understanding, customer focus and product development experience
- Communicative, structured and performance driven ways of working
- Focus on building cross functional relationships with both internal and external stakeholder
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 part of
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 20,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Read more about us here.
Business area Surveillance offers world-leading technology for monitoring and decision support to protect against threats. The portfolio covers radar systems, electronic warfare, combat systems as well as safety and security solutions.
Saab is a company with a strong people-orientation. We offer a friendly work environment where we support and help each other to be at our best. Continuous learning, career & talent development and employee well-being are examples of areas where we always put the strongest effort to offer great opportunities.