Electrical Engineering Manager
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Job Description
SAAB, a global defense and security leader, is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager within our Engineering, Maintenance & Asset Management department. You will lead a team developing and sustaining advanced defense and aerospace systems, overseeing electrical design, reliability, and lifecycle maintenance. Responsibilities include guiding system design and analysis activities, driving innovation and efficiency, and ensuring compliance with rigorous industry and safety standards. Saab offers a collaborative, supportive culture with the chance to work on cutting-edge defense technology that directly supports global security and civil protection.
Lead and manage a team of electrical and systems engineers delivering defense and aerospace solutions
Oversee requirements analysis, electrical architecture definition, detailed design, simulation, prototyping, and testing
Ensure designs meet relevant military, aerospace, safety, and EMC/EMI standards and customer requirements
Plan and manage engineering work packages, including schedules, resources, and technical risk mitigation
Review and approve engineering artifacts, including schematics, layouts, analyses, and test reports
Collaborate with systems, mechanical, software, maintenance, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver integrated solutions
Support maintenance and asset management through reliability analysis, diagnostics strategies, and obsolescence management
Drive continuous improvement in design practices, tools, verification methods, and lifecycle cost optimization
Mentor and develop engineering staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture
Participate in proposals, estimates, technical reviews, and customer or stakeholder meetings as a technical leader
Electrical circuit and system design
Power distribution and power electronics
Embedded electronics and avionics hardware
Schematic capture and PCB layout (ECAD/EDA tools)
Signal integrity, EMC/EMI design and compliance
Requirements analysis and system architecture
Verification, validation, and test planning
Reliability engineering and failure analysis
Configuration management and change control
Systems engineering practices and lifecycle management
Defense/aerospace standards (MIL‑STD, DO‑160, etc.)
Leadership and people management
Project planning, scheduling, and risk management
Technical documentation and design review
Cross‑functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and manufacturing
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering or equivalent regional registration
Security clearance eligibility as required for defense projects
Experience with MIL‑STD, DO‑160, and other defense/aerospace standards
Certification in systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE ASEP/CSEP) is a plus
Project management certification (e.g., PMP or PRINCE2) is a plus
Lead and manage a team of electrical and systems engineers delivering defense and aerospace solutions
Oversee requirements analysis, electrical architecture definition, detailed design, simulation, prototyping, and testing
Ensure designs meet relevant military, aerospace, safety, and EMC/EMI standards and customer requirements
Plan and manage engineering work packages, including schedules, resources, and technical risk mitigation
Review and approve engineering artifacts, including schematics, layouts, analyses, and test reports
Collaborate with systems, mechanical, software, maintenance, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver integrated solutions
Support maintenance and asset management through reliability analysis, diagnostics strategies, and obsolescence management
Drive continuous improvement in design practices, tools, verification methods, and lifecycle cost optimization
Mentor and develop engineering staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture
Participate in proposals, estimates, technical reviews, and customer or stakeholder meetings as a technical leader
Electrical circuit and system design
Power distribution and power electronics
Embedded electronics and avionics hardware
Schematic capture and PCB layout (ECAD/EDA tools)
Signal integrity, EMC/EMI design and compliance
Requirements analysis and system architecture
Verification, validation, and test planning
Reliability engineering and failure analysis
Configuration management and change control
Systems engineering practices and lifecycle management
Defense/aerospace standards (MIL‑STD, DO‑160, etc.)
Leadership and people management
Project planning, scheduling, and risk management
Technical documentation and design review
Cross‑functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and manufacturing
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Electrical Engineering or equivalent regional registration
Security clearance eligibility as required for defense projects
Experience with MIL‑STD, DO‑160, and other defense/aerospace standards
Certification in systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE ASEP/CSEP) is a plus
Project management certification (e.g., PMP or PRINCE2) is a plus
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