Job Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a Director, Business Development responsible for identifying, developing and executing the capture strategy for new business opportunities within the Autonomous and Underwater System (AUS) division. This senior leader will partner with the AUS VP/GM to create and implement a successful growth and capture strategy utilizing a portfolio of new and existing products that support the long-term strategy of the business. Responsibilities include identification, qualification, and pursuit of significant new business opportunities; developing and executing capture strategies; and interfacing across disciplines and departments to achieve business objectives. The successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of the current and future U.S. Subsea/ Seabed warfare domain. This position can be based in Saab's Quincy MA, Cranston RI, Bristol RI or Washington, D.C. locations, and includes customer and partner responsibilities that span the U.S. It will require 30-50% travel, including international - primarily to locations in UK and Sweden. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Collaborate closely with AUS leadership and Saab, Inc.'s corporate Business Development team to position Saab for growth with future core programs, new technologies, products, services and markets or business models. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including DoD officials, military branches, government agencies, and current AUS customers. Identify and qualify potential opportunities, and drive the capture process from opportunity identification to proposal submission. This includes cross-functional collaboration with business leadership, technical experts, proposal teams, and finance partners to develop winning proposals. Maintain and grow existing customer relationships with the customer community Drive competitive intelligence, market trends, accessible markets and provide insights regarding price-to-win strategies Support and/or develop strategies to bring new technologies into new or existing markets Typical Compensation Range: $252,200 - $340,400 for our Quincy, MA and Washington DC office locations. $231,200 - $312,100 for our Cranston, RI and Bristol, RI office locations. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: BS Degree in business or related engineering discipline. Minimum of 15+ years relevant experience in Aerospace and Defense environment, in Program Management, Business Capture, Business Development, Marketing and Sales, or Military. Industry experience is highly preferred. 10+ years of directly or indirectly leading organizations. Demonstrated track record leading large scale aerospace and/or defense business capture efforts. Advanced knowledge of the capture/business strategy and/or the Subsea/Seabed warfare stakeholder environment. Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, and government procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge of the US government budget process to skillfully navigate detailed defense budgets. Outstanding communication and presentation skills. Capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
09/04/2025
Full time
Job Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a Director, Business Development responsible for identifying, developing and executing the capture strategy for new business opportunities within the Autonomous and Underwater System (AUS) division. This senior leader will partner with the AUS VP/GM to create and implement a successful growth and capture strategy utilizing a portfolio of new and existing products that support the long-term strategy of the business. Responsibilities include identification, qualification, and pursuit of significant new business opportunities; developing and executing capture strategies; and interfacing across disciplines and departments to achieve business objectives. The successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of the current and future U.S. Subsea/ Seabed warfare domain. This position can be based in Saab's Quincy MA, Cranston RI, Bristol RI or Washington, D.C. locations, and includes customer and partner responsibilities that span the U.S. It will require 30-50% travel, including international - primarily to locations in UK and Sweden. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Collaborate closely with AUS leadership and Saab, Inc.'s corporate Business Development team to position Saab for growth with future core programs, new technologies, products, services and markets or business models. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including DoD officials, military branches, government agencies, and current AUS customers. Identify and qualify potential opportunities, and drive the capture process from opportunity identification to proposal submission. This includes cross-functional collaboration with business leadership, technical experts, proposal teams, and finance partners to develop winning proposals. Maintain and grow existing customer relationships with the customer community Drive competitive intelligence, market trends, accessible markets and provide insights regarding price-to-win strategies Support and/or develop strategies to bring new technologies into new or existing markets Typical Compensation Range: $252,200 - $340,400 for our Quincy, MA and Washington DC office locations. $231,200 - $312,100 for our Cranston, RI and Bristol, RI office locations. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: BS Degree in business or related engineering discipline. Minimum of 15+ years relevant experience in Aerospace and Defense environment, in Program Management, Business Capture, Business Development, Marketing and Sales, or Military. Industry experience is highly preferred. 10+ years of directly or indirectly leading organizations. Demonstrated track record leading large scale aerospace and/or defense business capture efforts. Advanced knowledge of the capture/business strategy and/or the Subsea/Seabed warfare stakeholder environment. Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, and government procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge of the US government budget process to skillfully navigate detailed defense budgets. Outstanding communication and presentation skills. Capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Job Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a Director, Business Development responsible for identifying, developing and executing the capture strategy for new business opportunities within the Autonomous and Underwater System (AUS) division. This senior leader will partner with the AUS VP/GM to create and implement a successful growth and capture strategy utilizing a portfolio of new and existing products that support the long-term strategy of the business. Responsibilities include identification, qualification, and pursuit of significant new business opportunities; developing and executing capture strategies; and interfacing across disciplines and departments to achieve business objectives. The successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of the current and future U.S. Subsea/ Seabed warfare domain. This position can be based in Saab's Quincy MA, Cranston RI, Bristol RI or Washington, D.C. locations, and includes customer and partner responsibilities that span the U.S. It will require 30-50% travel, including international - primarily to locations in UK and Sweden. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Collaborate closely with AUS leadership and Saab, Inc.'s corporate Business Development team to position Saab for growth with future core programs, new technologies, products, services and markets or business models. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including DoD officials, military branches, government agencies, and current AUS customers. Identify and qualify potential opportunities, and drive the capture process from opportunity identification to proposal submission. This includes cross-functional collaboration with business leadership, technical experts, proposal teams, and finance partners to develop winning proposals. Maintain and grow existing customer relationships with the customer community Drive competitive intelligence, market trends, accessible markets and provide insights regarding price-to-win strategies Support and/or develop strategies to bring new technologies into new or existing markets Typical Compensation Range: $252,200 - $340,400 for our Quincy, MA and Washington DC office locations. $231,200 - $312,100 for our Cranston, RI and Bristol, RI office locations. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: BS Degree in business or related engineering discipline. Minimum of 15+ years relevant experience in Aerospace and Defense environment, in Program Management, Business Capture, Business Development, Marketing and Sales, or Military. Industry experience is highly preferred. 10+ years of directly or indirectly leading organizations. Demonstrated track record leading large scale aerospace and/or defense business capture efforts. Advanced knowledge of the capture/business strategy and/or the Subsea/Seabed warfare stakeholder environment. Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, and government procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge of the US government budget process to skillfully navigate detailed defense budgets. Outstanding communication and presentation skills. Capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
09/04/2025
Full time
Job Description: Saab, Inc. is seeking a Director, Business Development responsible for identifying, developing and executing the capture strategy for new business opportunities within the Autonomous and Underwater System (AUS) division. This senior leader will partner with the AUS VP/GM to create and implement a successful growth and capture strategy utilizing a portfolio of new and existing products that support the long-term strategy of the business. Responsibilities include identification, qualification, and pursuit of significant new business opportunities; developing and executing capture strategies; and interfacing across disciplines and departments to achieve business objectives. The successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge of the current and future U.S. Subsea/ Seabed warfare domain. This position can be based in Saab's Quincy MA, Cranston RI, Bristol RI or Washington, D.C. locations, and includes customer and partner responsibilities that span the U.S. It will require 30-50% travel, including international - primarily to locations in UK and Sweden. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Collaborate closely with AUS leadership and Saab, Inc.'s corporate Business Development team to position Saab for growth with future core programs, new technologies, products, services and markets or business models. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including DoD officials, military branches, government agencies, and current AUS customers. Identify and qualify potential opportunities, and drive the capture process from opportunity identification to proposal submission. This includes cross-functional collaboration with business leadership, technical experts, proposal teams, and finance partners to develop winning proposals. Maintain and grow existing customer relationships with the customer community Drive competitive intelligence, market trends, accessible markets and provide insights regarding price-to-win strategies Support and/or develop strategies to bring new technologies into new or existing markets Typical Compensation Range: $252,200 - $340,400 for our Quincy, MA and Washington DC office locations. $231,200 - $312,100 for our Cranston, RI and Bristol, RI office locations. The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: BS Degree in business or related engineering discipline. Minimum of 15+ years relevant experience in Aerospace and Defense environment, in Program Management, Business Capture, Business Development, Marketing and Sales, or Military. Industry experience is highly preferred. 10+ years of directly or indirectly leading organizations. Demonstrated track record leading large scale aerospace and/or defense business capture efforts. Advanced knowledge of the capture/business strategy and/or the Subsea/Seabed warfare stakeholder environment. Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process, and government procurement policies and procedures. Knowledge of the US government budget process to skillfully navigate detailed defense budgets. Outstanding communication and presentation skills. Capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Job Description: We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Functional Engineering to lead our multi-disciplinary engineering organization, including mechanical, electrical, systems, integration, and test engineering. This leadership role is responsible for organizational planning, resource alignment, and execution of engineering efforts in support of business and program objectives. The Director will work in close partnership with the Director of Technology to ensure alignment between current program execution and the long-term engineering roadmap. This position will be based at our planned location in the Detroit, Michigan area and is eligible for Saab Inc.'s relocation package. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the engineering organization, leading a multi-disciplinary team across mechanical, electrical, systems, integration, and test disciplines Drive organizational planning and execution including staffing, budgeting, and resource alignment to meet current and future program needs Partner with senior leadership to define and implement strategic engineering and programmatic objectives aligned with business goals Translate segment-level business strategy into actionable engineering plans and ensure consistent execution across all engineering functions Foster a high-performing culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across all engineering teams Ensure functional alignment and readiness to support multiple programs, customers, and product development efforts Champion the development of engineering talent, organizational capability, and knowledge-sharing across disciplines Provide input and partnership to the Director of Technology/Chief Engineering office in the development and continuous improvement of engineering processes, methods, and best practices to enhance functional performance Compensation Range: $184,400-248,900 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field required; advanced degree preferred Aerospace and defense experience strongly preferred, with 15+ years of engineering experience DoD weapon system development, production and fielding, including systems, software, mechanical, or electrical experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles managing multi-disciplinary teams Proven ability to lead complex engineering functions in a matrixed or dynamic environment Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle, systems engineering principles, and functional execution in regulated industries Demonstrated experience aligning engineering strategy and execution with broader business and programmatic goals Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills with strong competency in communicating to executive level stakeholders Must be willing to travel up to 25% Must have or be capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
09/01/2025
Full time
Job Description: We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Functional Engineering to lead our multi-disciplinary engineering organization, including mechanical, electrical, systems, integration, and test engineering. This leadership role is responsible for organizational planning, resource alignment, and execution of engineering efforts in support of business and program objectives. The Director will work in close partnership with the Director of Technology to ensure alignment between current program execution and the long-term engineering roadmap. This position will be based at our planned location in the Detroit, Michigan area and is eligible for Saab Inc.'s relocation package. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the engineering organization, leading a multi-disciplinary team across mechanical, electrical, systems, integration, and test disciplines Drive organizational planning and execution including staffing, budgeting, and resource alignment to meet current and future program needs Partner with senior leadership to define and implement strategic engineering and programmatic objectives aligned with business goals Translate segment-level business strategy into actionable engineering plans and ensure consistent execution across all engineering functions Foster a high-performing culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across all engineering teams Ensure functional alignment and readiness to support multiple programs, customers, and product development efforts Champion the development of engineering talent, organizational capability, and knowledge-sharing across disciplines Provide input and partnership to the Director of Technology/Chief Engineering office in the development and continuous improvement of engineering processes, methods, and best practices to enhance functional performance Compensation Range: $184,400-248,900 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field required; advanced degree preferred Aerospace and defense experience strongly preferred, with 15+ years of engineering experience DoD weapon system development, production and fielding, including systems, software, mechanical, or electrical experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles managing multi-disciplinary teams Proven ability to lead complex engineering functions in a matrixed or dynamic environment Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle, systems engineering principles, and functional execution in regulated industries Demonstrated experience aligning engineering strategy and execution with broader business and programmatic goals Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills with strong competency in communicating to executive level stakeholders Must be willing to travel up to 25% Must have or be capable of obtaining a Secret level clearance Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Job Description: Principal Mechanical Engineer - Autonomous and Undersea Systems Saab Inc., Autonomous and Undersea Systems division is seeking an innovative and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to guide others on technical teams in capturing, understanding, and implementing product design requirements for autonomous Unmanned Surface/Underwater Vehicles (aUSVs/aUUVs, AUVs) and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). This position will sit in our Quincy, MA facility. Responsibilities: Ability to serve as the lead contributor for the research and development of new mechanical design methodologies Provide strategic direction for mechanical systems and present technical concepts regarding product design and performance. Contribute to the company and the industry by advancing the level of knowledge within that discipline Interface with Systems, Electrical, Quality and Safety/Human Factors as well as other business functions to develop/define/implement customer requirements. Provide leadership for the research and development of new mechanical components and electromechanical assemblies. Provide leadership and execute functional analysis, evaluation, and optimization of product designs. Understand customer base needs for business development and program execution. Develop work package labor estimates (BOEs) and status reports. Provide mentoring and broad technical guidance/coaching (including lessons learned), viewed as an expert in field Present technical results and content to customers, tailored to the customer audience. Provide technical leadership to key subcontractors and suppliers. Maintain size, weight, and power budgets through development phases. Provide technical leadership in manufacturing related matters. Perform and oversee design verification efforts. Lead cost/benefit trade-off analysis and feasibility studies. Lead mechanical related failure analysis of hardware. Provide cost-effective inputs for planning, scheduling and estimating work Lead and verify adherence to the company's quality system and processes. Lead and verify adherence to intellectual property protection and security procedures. Manage system level design considerations and trade-offs where many engineering disciplines are concerned. Provide technical vision to incorporate best practices into the company's processes, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Shape and contribute to business area objectives through development of technology plans. Compensation Range: $176,200 - $229,000 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Required Skills And Experience: Bachelor of Science, Master of Science or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Minimum 20 years of experience in mechanical design preferred. Proficient in the use of industry standard mechanical engineering design tools (SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Creo, ANSYS, etc.) Significant product development background, demonstrating a strong engineering aptitude and good problem-solving skills with underwater vehicles and devices. Demonstrated leadership to resolve issues during design, development and execution of mechanical engineering activities. Strong interpersonal and group communication skills. Proficiency with MS Office software applications. Strong Earned Value (EV) skills, including Cost Account Manager (CAM) activities. Candidate must be able to work with limited/general direction. Must hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance. Ability to travel up to 25%, both international and domestic. Able to lead a team of mechanical engineers to develop and document mechanical components and assemblies. Proficient at understanding and driving requirements traceability in a model-based systems engineering environment. Desired Experience and Skills: Prior DoD industry experience Experience packaging electronics and sensors with respect to CB/CG separation and weight Experience with SolidWorks, MS Project and modeling of mechanical systems Familiarity with Mil Standards, ruggedized equipment design and environmental test requirements Knowledge of materials and corrosion control. Experience with ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ANSI Y14.100 Engineering Drawing Practices Demonstrated performance and expertise in the elements of mechanical design, such as analysis and implementation of requirements, developing design concepts, evaluating designs, technical and design reviews. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
09/01/2025
Full time
Job Description: Principal Mechanical Engineer - Autonomous and Undersea Systems Saab Inc., Autonomous and Undersea Systems division is seeking an innovative and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to guide others on technical teams in capturing, understanding, and implementing product design requirements for autonomous Unmanned Surface/Underwater Vehicles (aUSVs/aUUVs, AUVs) and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). This position will sit in our Quincy, MA facility. Responsibilities: Ability to serve as the lead contributor for the research and development of new mechanical design methodologies Provide strategic direction for mechanical systems and present technical concepts regarding product design and performance. Contribute to the company and the industry by advancing the level of knowledge within that discipline Interface with Systems, Electrical, Quality and Safety/Human Factors as well as other business functions to develop/define/implement customer requirements. Provide leadership for the research and development of new mechanical components and electromechanical assemblies. Provide leadership and execute functional analysis, evaluation, and optimization of product designs. Understand customer base needs for business development and program execution. Develop work package labor estimates (BOEs) and status reports. Provide mentoring and broad technical guidance/coaching (including lessons learned), viewed as an expert in field Present technical results and content to customers, tailored to the customer audience. Provide technical leadership to key subcontractors and suppliers. Maintain size, weight, and power budgets through development phases. Provide technical leadership in manufacturing related matters. Perform and oversee design verification efforts. Lead cost/benefit trade-off analysis and feasibility studies. Lead mechanical related failure analysis of hardware. Provide cost-effective inputs for planning, scheduling and estimating work Lead and verify adherence to the company's quality system and processes. Lead and verify adherence to intellectual property protection and security procedures. Manage system level design considerations and trade-offs where many engineering disciplines are concerned. Provide technical vision to incorporate best practices into the company's processes, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Shape and contribute to business area objectives through development of technology plans. Compensation Range: $176,200 - $229,000 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Required Skills And Experience: Bachelor of Science, Master of Science or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Minimum 20 years of experience in mechanical design preferred. Proficient in the use of industry standard mechanical engineering design tools (SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Creo, ANSYS, etc.) Significant product development background, demonstrating a strong engineering aptitude and good problem-solving skills with underwater vehicles and devices. Demonstrated leadership to resolve issues during design, development and execution of mechanical engineering activities. Strong interpersonal and group communication skills. Proficiency with MS Office software applications. Strong Earned Value (EV) skills, including Cost Account Manager (CAM) activities. Candidate must be able to work with limited/general direction. Must hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance. Ability to travel up to 25%, both international and domestic. Able to lead a team of mechanical engineers to develop and document mechanical components and assemblies. Proficient at understanding and driving requirements traceability in a model-based systems engineering environment. Desired Experience and Skills: Prior DoD industry experience Experience packaging electronics and sensors with respect to CB/CG separation and weight Experience with SolidWorks, MS Project and modeling of mechanical systems Familiarity with Mil Standards, ruggedized equipment design and environmental test requirements Knowledge of materials and corrosion control. Experience with ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ANSI Y14.100 Engineering Drawing Practices Demonstrated performance and expertise in the elements of mechanical design, such as analysis and implementation of requirements, developing design concepts, evaluating designs, technical and design reviews. Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Job Description: Saab, Inc., a global aerospace and defense solutions leader, seeks a creative and results-driven Engineering Operations Analyst for our Surveillance Division. This position will work from our East Syracuse facility and is open to a hybrid work schedule. As an Engineering Operations Analyst, you will support the execution of complex engineering programs by enabling engineering operational (EngOps) efficiency, driving engineering process improvements, developing and utilizing engineering metrics to ensure efficient and predictable engineering performance. You will interface with several parts of the organization including Engineering, Program Management, Quality and Operations. The ideal candidate possesses a multidisciplinary background that combines expertise in engineering, data analysis, and the optimization of engineering processes. The Engineering Operations Analyst is responsible for transforming data into actionable insights to unlock the productivity of the engineering team, analyzing engineering and performance trends. A strong understanding of development processes, program execution and financial dynamics, the Engineering Operations Analyst empowers stakeholders to make informed decisions that enhance operational efficiency and promote growth. Responsibilities include: Maintain and optimize engineering operations metrics (e.g. velocity, on-time delivery, defect rates). Support integration of tools such as JIRA, Confluence, PLM systems, or requirements management platforms. Contribute to process improvement initiatives, focusing on engineering lifecycle efficiency and team scalability. Assist with compliance to engineering standards, design reviews, and documentation requirements. Identify opportunities for improving engineering processes through data analysis Compensation Range: $90,000 - $112,500 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial, Engineering, Operations Research/Management or related fields. 5+ years of experience in similar role Required Skills: Foundational experience in engineering and development processes. A solid understanding of data analysis, visualization, and modeling tools. Analytical, critical thinker with an ability to transform raw data into actionable insights. Ability to forecast resource needs (personnel, finances, and capital assets) to achieve business goals. Performance measurement through defined engineering metrics for teams and processes Exceptional communication and presentation abilities Eligibility to obtain a Secret level security clearance Experience working within a matrix organization Desired Skills: Business Analytics, Informatics, and Data Mining Hands-on experience with Advanced Excel, PowerBI, or similar business intelligence frameworks Value stream, value network, or similar process mapping and improvement experience Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
09/01/2025
Full time
Job Description: Saab, Inc., a global aerospace and defense solutions leader, seeks a creative and results-driven Engineering Operations Analyst for our Surveillance Division. This position will work from our East Syracuse facility and is open to a hybrid work schedule. As an Engineering Operations Analyst, you will support the execution of complex engineering programs by enabling engineering operational (EngOps) efficiency, driving engineering process improvements, developing and utilizing engineering metrics to ensure efficient and predictable engineering performance. You will interface with several parts of the organization including Engineering, Program Management, Quality and Operations. The ideal candidate possesses a multidisciplinary background that combines expertise in engineering, data analysis, and the optimization of engineering processes. The Engineering Operations Analyst is responsible for transforming data into actionable insights to unlock the productivity of the engineering team, analyzing engineering and performance trends. A strong understanding of development processes, program execution and financial dynamics, the Engineering Operations Analyst empowers stakeholders to make informed decisions that enhance operational efficiency and promote growth. Responsibilities include: Maintain and optimize engineering operations metrics (e.g. velocity, on-time delivery, defect rates). Support integration of tools such as JIRA, Confluence, PLM systems, or requirements management platforms. Contribute to process improvement initiatives, focusing on engineering lifecycle efficiency and team scalability. Assist with compliance to engineering standards, design reviews, and documentation requirements. Identify opportunities for improving engineering processes through data analysis Compensation Range: $90,000 - $112,500 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial, Engineering, Operations Research/Management or related fields. 5+ years of experience in similar role Required Skills: Foundational experience in engineering and development processes. A solid understanding of data analysis, visualization, and modeling tools. Analytical, critical thinker with an ability to transform raw data into actionable insights. Ability to forecast resource needs (personnel, finances, and capital assets) to achieve business goals. Performance measurement through defined engineering metrics for teams and processes Exceptional communication and presentation abilities Eligibility to obtain a Secret level security clearance Experience working within a matrix organization Desired Skills: Business Analytics, Informatics, and Data Mining Hands-on experience with Advanced Excel, PowerBI, or similar business intelligence frameworks Value stream, value network, or similar process mapping and improvement experience Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits: Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits: Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability 401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match Tuition assistance Student loan assistance Wellness account, subscription and employee assistance programs Employee stock purchase program with employer match About Us: Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.