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Do you want to work in a high-tech environment and lead the development of world-class products with a strong focus on quality, sustainability and innovation? We are looking for a Project Manager with a genuine interest in product development, people, and continuous improvement.
As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in driving both product development and team success. You will lead and actively contribute throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept and design to implementation, continuous improvements, and long-term product evolution.
In this role, you will:
We are on a journey towards a more product-oriented way of working, where long-term product ownership, customer value and continuous improvements take precedence over traditional project-based deliveries. As a leader, you will play an important role in this transformation by helping your team embrace new ways of working and ensuring successful outcomes in an evolving environment.
Change has become a natural part of our everyday work. Therefore, we are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, can navigate uncertainty, and sees change as an opportunity for growth and innovation. You will lead your team through change by creating clarity, engagement, and a shared understanding of priorities and objectives.
You will be part of a supportive and collaborative hardware organization consisting of colleagues with diverse backgrounds and expertise, all contributing to an open, inclusive, and innovative culture.
The position is based in Solna, but as parts of the organization are still located in Järfälla, you will be expected to be regularly present at both sites.
You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Product Development, Industrial Engineering and Management, or a related field. We believe you have a few years of experience in project management and a strong interest in leading complex technical development projects.
Experience from hardware development is highly valued, and knowledge of agile ways of working is considered an advantage.
To succeed in this role, you:
As we work in cross-functional teams with engineers from several disciplines, strong collaboration and communication skills are essential.
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.
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Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, 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 defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here
You will be part of the Hardware Engineering department that develops and designs the hardware for signals intelligence and electronic warfare systems with the aim of protecting the next generation of platforms eg. GlobalEye and Gripen.
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
Interested? We look forward to your application!
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