Systems Engineer/Technical Project Manager in Defense
Solna, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Civil engineer, systems development
Work model On location
Application due date 2 November 2025
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Company description

AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.  

Job description

Have you worked with holistic thinking, complex technical systems, several phases of a system's life cycle and requirements management? Then you could be the one we are looking for!

Our team of dedicated people is looking for a Systems Engineer/Technical Project Manager who is eager to meet the diverse needs of our clients. We work with government agencies and companies in the defense sector to create secure end-to-end solutions, streamline processes and contribute to complex system development.

The tasks can vary depending on which customer and which assignment you work with, and in which phase of the system's life cycle, but common to all is that you get the opportunity to work with advanced and complex systems that make a difference to society.

Qualifications

We are now looking for a Systems Engineer/Technical Project Manager who is used to working with larger and more complex projects that require good collaboration skills. As a consultant and experienced, you contribute with customer value and additional sales.  You have a good understanding of the entire system life cycle and are confident in navigating between technology, requirements and collaboration.

 In addition to the above, we want you to recognize yourself in the following:

  • Civil engineer (or university engineer) specialization from, for example, Systems in Technology and Society (STS), Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering. Longer work experience in systems work can also meet the requirements.
  • Experience from defense or defense-related areas, preferably also of FMV's processes and working methods or the equivalent in the defense industry.
  • Several years of professional experience of the following: systems work, life cycle perspective, technical project management/project participation, complex technical systems, requirements management, requirements verification, configuration management, ILS (Integrated Logistics Support), Systems Engineering and/or the ISO 15288 life cycle model.
  • Experience of several of a system's life cycle phases (concept, development, production, operation, maintenance, decommissioning).
  • Very good knowledge of Swedish and English in both speech and writing, as documentation, review and communication constitute a large part of the work.

Advantageous to have:

  • Experience in the consulting profession
  • Certification from the international Systems Engineering organization INCOSE
  • Experience with requirements management tools and model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
  • Experience in computational science/programming thinking (mathematical modeling, numerical methods, programming and simulation, visualization and analysis) or experience from the EMC field

We also attach great importance to your personality and your driving forces. You are a person who is both structured and organized. At the same time, you are a curious problem solver and it is natural for you to drive the work forward.

We offer a modern workplace, where we care about each other and share our experience and skills. The team is looking forward to welcoming new team players who want to make a difference to society while enjoying their work!

AFRY as a company has a strong focus on gender equality, inclusion and sustainability - it is a central part of our vision and business strategy. Together we create sustainable solutions for future generations!

Additional information

Our assignments are varied, many are in security classified areas, which means that you need to undergo and pass a security clearance and training verification before joining us. Swedish citizenship is a requirement.

We are looking for new employees to the locations: Stockholm / Solna, Enköping, Arboga, Karlstad, Örebro and Kristinehamn. Depending on the assignment, you can sometimes work on site at the customer. Business trips also occur.

AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers among engineers. With us, you are involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions in infrastructure, energy and industry. 

We look forward to your application! We want the application to consist of an updated CV and that you write a few lines about why you are suitable for the position.

Selection and interviews are ongoing.

Contact information

For questions about the position, contact the hiring manager, Veronica Johansson,  veronica.johansson@afry.com

For questions about the application, contact Recruitment Partner, Ellinor Danielsson, ellinor.danielsson@afry.com


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At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that's how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition