System Safety Engineer

at  Saab Inc

Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters
The system safety team is looking for a new colleague in times of many interesting projects. Is it you we are looking for? As a system safety engineer you will be able to affect the safety of the products at Saab, covering their whole life cycle. It is imperative that Saab’s products are safe to use and do not cause harm to people, property or the environment. The safety level of Saab’s systems and products must meet applicable laws, regulations, international standards and best practices.
Your role
A system safety engineer has specialised knowledge and skills in applying engineering principles, criteria and techniques in order to make Saabs products safe to use, safe for surrounding property, and safe for our environment. You will analyse and document identified hazards in order to eliminate the hazard or reduce associated risk for a product. This is performed in close cooperation with different engineering areas such as system design, software, mechanics and power. The team consists of eight people who work with system safety and four people who work with flight safety.

The main tasks are:

• Participate in project activities
• Define and perform system safety activities, such as organising risk identification workshops, FMECAs, issuing safety declarations etc.
• Analyse and document hazards in order to fulfil legal and customers’ requirements
• Develop and maintain our system safety processes and integration with other processes

Your profile
As a person you are self-motivated and used to efficiently collaborate with team members, as well as other stakeholders. You are structured and like to take responsibility.

Desired skills:

• Bachelor or master degree in engineering
• Ability to understand and analyse complex issues and problems
• Appreciate working both independently and in teams
• Experience of product development
• Knowledge in safety standards and regulations
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written

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
Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 22,000 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 her

• Participate in project activities
• Define and perform system safety activities, such as organising risk identification workshops, FMECAs, issuing safety declarations etc.
• Analyse and document hazards in order to fulfil legal and customers’ requirements
• Develop and maintain our system safety processes and integration with other processe