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Your role
Background:
The potential for Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to support Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes is vast, yet currently underutilized at Saab. We aim to explore how these technologies can enhance PLM at Saab Surveillance and showcase their practical applications.
Thesis Objectives:
Conduct an investigation into Saab’s current use of AR and VR.
Explore successful AR/VR implementations for PLM in other industries.
Experiment with integrating AR/VR technologies into Saab’s existing PLM tools, such as Siemens NX and Siemens Teamcenter.
Assess the potential future applications of AR/VR for improving PLM workflows.
Description of the master thesis:
You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of PLM at Saab. This involves conducting a detailed literature review, designing and performing practical tests using AR/VR headsets, and presenting your findings in a comprehensive report. Your work will be instrumental in identifying innovative ways to apply these technologies to Saab’s operations.
Your profile
We are looking for master’s students pursuing degrees in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Human-Machine Interface (or related fields). Your academic background should provide a solid foundation for tackling challenges in both technology and system integration.
Key qualities include:
A strong analytical mindset and a passion for exploring emerging technologies.
Familiarity with or interest in PLM tools like Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
Good communication skills and the ability to document and present findings effectively.
Application Requirements
Please submit a CV or equivalent that details your educational background and experience. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview.
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 defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 23,000 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 defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
Last application day
31-01-2025
(Project start est. Q1-Q2 2025)
Contact information
Yngve Österberg, Master Thesis Supervisor
+46 73 418 85 67
yngve.osterberg@saabgroup.com