Test Engineer – Command and control

Saab; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab in Gothenburg seeks a Test Engineer within the Integration and Verification team. You will gain deep understanding of system behavior and coordinate test activities across projects, collaborating with PMs, leads and developers.

You bring at least two years in software testing, QA or test engineering, a structured approach, and strong Swedish and English communication. This role emphasizes improving test practices and ensuring high-quality deliveries.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in software testing, QA, or test engineering in complex environments.
• Experience with test automation and/or QA.
• Experience in test planning and test execution.
• Excellent communication in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate test activities in projects and verify systems.
• Contribute to maintaining common test practices across I&V.
• Participate in test activities and support the administration, review and release of test documentation.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

Linux

Java

Job description

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.

Your role

Command and Control is growing and we are putting more efforts into the test and verification area. This is a position for a Test Engineer in the Integration and Verification (I&V) team. You will be part of our journey to develop and improve ways of working, enabling successful and efficient deliveries in our projects and product programs.

Working as a Test Engineer within Command and Control means gaining a deep understanding of system behavior and performance. You will contribute to planning and coordinating test activities in projects and collaborate closely with project managers, team leads, developers and other stakeholders. The role also includes participating in the department's test forum, where representatives from development teams and the Integration and Verification team share knowledge, experiences and ideas for improving test practices.

Product presentation: https://www.saab.com/products/giraffe-c4i

Other tasks are:

• Systems integration, verification and validation
• Contribute to maintaining and developing common ways of working within Integration and Verification from both a product and project perspective
• Participate in test activities and support the administration, review and release of test documentation

Your profile

To succeed in this role, you are a self‑motivated individual who enjoys collaborating with team members as well as other stakeholders. You have at least two years of experience working within software testing, quality assurance, or test engineering in complex technical environments.

You are a structured person with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. You take responsibility for your work, deliver with quality, and have a proactive mindset. You are curious and interested in continuously improving ways of working, while also contributing with new perspectives and ideas.

You are a strong communicator, fluent in both Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing. You enjoy working in cross‑functional teams and collaborating with different disciplines to achieve common goals.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in similar roles and tasks
• Minimum two years of experience working with software testing, including test automation and/or QA
• Experience in test planning and test execution
• Experience in analyzing test results, identifying improvements, fault tracing and root cause analysis
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written

Desired Skills

• Experience in programming, preferably Java
• Knowledge of Jira and Zephyr
• Knowledge of Linux
• Experience from software and/or hardware development
• Understanding of requirements and compliance work
• Experience working in agile teams

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

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, 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 defense capability of several nations. Read more about us here