Systems Engineer

Saab Danmark A/S; Sønderborg; On-site; DKK 750,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career development

International atmosphere

Wellbeing benefits

Lunch scheme

Pension

Job summary

Saab Danmark A/S is seeking a Systems Engineer to define, develop and integrate complex products across the lifecycle. You will work with software, hardware, mechanical, test and project teams to translate stakeholder needs into robust, well-integrated systems.

You will capture requirements, develop architectures, and ensure interfaces and verification activities align with safety, performance and quality goals. A collaborative, proactive mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Systems Engineering or related disciplines (Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Maritime, or Industrial Systems).
• Ability to work across organizational and technical boundaries with stakeholders and teams.
• Familiarity with requirements management, system architecture, integration, verification, lifecycle management, or MBSE is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Capture, analyze, and manage stakeholder and system requirements.
• Develop system concepts, architectures and high-level designs.
• Define system interfaces and ensure effective integration across disciplines.
• Evaluate technical solutions and support selection of major system components.
• Ensure designs satisfy functional, performance, safety, and quality requirements.
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and acceptance activities.
• Participate in technical reviews, design decisions, and risk management.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Systems Engineering methods, processes and tools.
• Support adoption of Model Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering where applicable.

Skills

Systems Engineering experience

Cross-functional communication

Structured working approach

Holistic thinking

Tools

MBSE

Job description

Would you like to work for a company with solutions that contributes to Saab’s mission of keeping people and society safe? Would you like to design the Systems That Matter? To build Complex Systems from Concept to Delivery? We are looking for a Systems Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and creating system solutions that bring together multiple engineering disciplines. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a central role in defining, developing, and integrating complex products throughout their lifecycle. You will ensure that customer needs, technical requirements, system architecture, and engineering execution remain aligned from concept through verification and delivery. Working closely with software, hardware, mechanical, test, and project teams, you will help transform stakeholder needs into robust, reliable, and well integrated systems.

Your Role

• Capture, analyze, and manage stakeholder and system requirements
• Develop system concepts, architectures, and high level designs
• Define system interfaces and ensure effective integration across disciplines
• Evaluate technical solutions and support selection of major system components
• Ensure system designs satisfy functional, performance, safety, and quality requirements
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and acceptance activities
• Participate in technical reviews, design decisions, and engineering risk management
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Systems Engineering methods, processes, and tools
• Support the adoption of Model Based Systems Engineering and Digital Engineering where applicable
• Depending on the project, you may also contribute to systems safety, test strategy, and technical planning activities

Your Profile

You have experience in Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline such as Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Maritime, or Industrial Systems.

You understand how complex systems are developed and enjoy working across organizational and technical boundaries. Experience with requirements management, system architecture, integration, verification, lifecycle management, or MBSE is considered an advantage.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Think holistically while maintaining attention to technical detail
• Enjoys solving complex engineering problems
• Can communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Takes ownership and works in a structured and proactive manner
• Builds trust through collaboration and technical credibility
• Is motivated by continuous learning and engineering excellence

Why Join Us

As a Systems Engineer, you will help shape products that combine multiple technologies into coherent, reliable, and high performing systems. You will collaborate with experienced specialists, contribute to modern Systems Engineering practices, and play an important role in advancing Digital Engineering across the organization.

What can you expect from us?

Saab Danmark is a company that is growing and you will therefore experience a company that is dynamic and able to adapt. In the Saab group we have a saying 'Business is done between people', and this is also the environment you can expect here.

We offer

• Initial learning process with mentorship and support
• Good career and development opportunities in a professional company
• A vibrant and international atmosphere with colleagues from all over the world
• Benefits that support our employees’ wellbeing
• A variety of social activities, lunch scheme, pension as well as flexible work conditions
• Focus on our teams, good cooperation and giving our employees the ability to take ownership of their tasks

Candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defence Intelligence Service. This entails that candidates, as a minimum, have had residency within NATO/EU for the last 7 years.

About Saab Danmark

Saab Danmark A/S Saab in Denmark is part of the Saab Group with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. At the same time, Saab Danmark is an independent legal company with flat organisational structure. Our main business area is delivering integrated communication solutions to military markets in Denmark and abroad. You can find further information about our integrated communication solution TactiCall, at www.saab.com/naval. At Saab, you'll be empowered to make a real difference. Join colleagues worldwide who share one purpose – keeping people and society safe through innovative defence and security solutions. What makes that difference possible? You. We're a global leader in air, land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics, with approximately 28,000 employees across all continents. Our transformative approach combines deep expertise with continuous innovation – investing one-fifth of our earnings in research and development to solve tomorrow's challenges today. But technology alone doesn't create safety. Your perspective, your skills, your contribution – that's what transforms possibility into reality. Here, diversity strengthens everything we do. You'll find unlimited opportunities to advance your career whilst maintaining balance in your life beyond work. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where every person can fully focus on what matters.

Saab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer – all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran or disability status.