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Saab signs support contract for Polish combat training sites
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Saab has signed a new support contract for five combat training sites in Poland. The contract is valid until the end of 2028 and will ensure the continuation of technical support that Saab has been providing to the Polish Armed Forces since 2023.
From Dinghy to Autonomous Submarine Systems
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The changing security landscape is putting new demands on the defense industry, where products and systems need to be developed faster and under greater pressure. For Peter Karlström, Product Manager Naval Autonomy, the job combines a lifelong passion with the chance to help build new capability.
Hej I work at Saab UK: Luke Cowan
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This addition of Hej I work at Saab UK highlights Luke Cowan, Head of Mission Systems at BlueBear, Saab UK’s autonomy accelerator. Luke has recently celebrated 10 years of service, playing a key role in a number of significant projects during his time, from rapid plane inspection, the Integrated concept evaluation (ICE) trials and project convergence-capstone 4 (PCC4) in California.
Saab signs contract with Portuguese Army for Live Training Systems
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Enables the Portuguese Army to conduct a wide range of training exercises, from small-unit tactics at the different units, to potential for future larger-scale multi-national maneuvers.
Traded mine automation for tomorrow's defence technology: "I like big, unclear problems"
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Advanced technology is not developed in a vacuum. It is shaped by people who thrive on solving problems that others barely know how to approach. Kristin Nielsen is one of them, and is helping build safer societies at Saab.
Innovation meeting a global need
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The story of GlobalEye is one of innovation, operational excellence and growing international recognition.
60 Systems in 60 Days: Saab's Remarkable Giraffe 1X Radar Delivery
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The Giraffe 1X is a software-upgradable, compact multi-mission 3D radar designed to thrive in harsh conditions and operate from any platform. Despite its advanced capabilities, Saab successfully delivered 60 of these systems in just 60 days. But how is such a feat possible?
Raymond has never had to leave Saab to grow
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It was a passion for aviation that first drew Raymond Basudde here. He’d studied aeronautical engineering, been in touch with Saab during his studies and seen the chance to be part of developing the next generation of flight systems.
Sofie found the sense of community she was looking for
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Sofie Franzén didn’t quite know what to expect from Saab. Maybe something a bit stiff, a bit old-fashioned. That turned out to be wrong. Completely wrong.
Emma takes technology from idea to reality
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There’s a moment Emma Berglund often thinks about. When she and her team know that a system they’ve worked on is about to be used in the field, sometimes as soon as the following week. That’s when her work becomes real and tangible, and this drives her forward.
Jacob is at his best close to production
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Jacob Gästrin is not one for sitting still. One day he’s building electronics in the lab. The next, he’s out on the production floor troubleshooting a test rig that’s gone down. The day after that, he’s writing software code. No two days are alike, and that’s exactly how he likes it.
Bolide 2: built for tomorrow's air threats
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Pity the helicopter crew or FPV drone pilot that encounters the new Bolide 2 missile for Saab’s RBS 70 NG system. A larger warhead and more advanced flight control system make it even more effective against aerial targets than its battle-proven predecessor.