Service Engineer, Combat System

SAAB; Turku; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full lunch benefit

Exercise & culture benefit

Gym facilities

Transport related options

Job summary

Saab Finland is seeking a Service Engineer to support the 9LV combat systems on naval platforms. You will participate in commissioning, installation, and on-going field service with system engineers, software integrators, and shipyards.

The role involves travel within Finland and abroad (notably Sweden) depending on program phase, with opportunities for training and career development in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Formal technical high school degree or equivalent.
• Experience commissioning and installing hardware and software.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills; service and maintenance knowledge.
• Experience in naval domain or defense industry (desired).
• Knowledge of network switches (desired).
• Linux command line (desired).
• Functional diagram understanding (desired).
• Serial communication (desired).

Responsibilities

• Participate in projects from initial commissioning to final delivery of a ship.
• Perform surveys on midlife upgrades and support activities for delivered systems.
• Install and commission hardware and software; collaborate with System Engineers and suppliers.
• Travel mainly within Finland and internationally, including onboarding travels to Sweden.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Formal technical high school degree or equivalent

Tools

Linux command line

Network switches

Serial communication

Hardware installation

Software installation

Job description

Welcome to the naval side of life! We are looking for Service Engineer to join in our mission to create striking performance – the 9LV Combat System.

About us

We provide commissioning and field service on Saab 9LV combat systems. We work in all phases of a project, from commissioning, setting to work, training, acceptance to support after system delivery.

You will collaborate with experienced engineers and professionals in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth. With us, you will work with exciting technology in advanced and complex systems. Our products are used on marine platforms (platforms above and below the water surface) and have the task of compiling information from sensors, data links and weapon systems in order to give the operator the best opportunity to make the right decision.

Your Role

You will take part in projects from initial commissioning to final delivery of a ship as well as surveys on upcoming midlife upgrades and support activities for delivered systems.

The role is multi-disciplinary and dynamic and your task will vary during the progress of the project. As a Service Engineer, you will work in close cooperation with System Engineers and Software Integrators from Saab as well as working with technical representatives of the various sub-supplier organizations and shipyards. Service Engineers are the ones responsible for getting the system installed and the ship up and running. We can promise that your days will be varied and filled with opportunities to demonstrate your problem-solving abilities.

The position will require travels mainly within Finland as well internationally, depending on the program phase and requirements. The position also contains an onboarding period which will contain travelling abroad, mainly to Sweden

Your Profile

You are a fluent communicator both in Finnish and English. You share information in a clear and easy way, verbally and in writing. You have a collaborative mind-set and you are a true team player. You are self-driven with a “get the job done” attitude. Curiosity and the ability to learn new technical areas are necessary attributes for the role.

We believe that you have a solid technical background with a wide technical knowledge base and interest.

Required skills:

• Formal degree from technical high school, or equivalent.
• Experience in working with commissioning and installation of both hardware and software.
• Troubleshooting and reparations skills.
• Service and maintenance knowledge.

Desired skills:

• Experience in the naval domain and or defense industry.
• Network and network switches knowledge.
• Linux command line
• Functional diagram understanding
• Serial communication

In this job, some of your tasks have a connection to defence secrecy. Therefore, a drug test and approved security clearance in accordance with the Finnish Security Clearance Act (726/2014) are required for the selected applicant. Depending on the nature of the assignments, additional country-specific security clearances, including those required by Swedish authorities, may also be required

What you will be part of

In addition to extremely interesting projects, we offer you unique career opportunities where on-going training and development are also provided to help you build your career. Locally, we want to keep our organization very flat, and we embrace the culture, built on values of trust, openness and atmosphere of caring for each other. On top of joining a team of highly talented professionals and fun people, we offer you competitive benefit package, including full lunch benefit, exercise & culture benefit, gym facilities, transport related options, and many more.

• full lunch benefit
• exercise & culture benefit
• gym facilities
• transport related options

Would you like to know more about the Saab-life and our culture? Read more about Saab Life

Interested?

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.

Regardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.