Christer Westerlund
About Christer Westerlund
Christer Westerlund is a Test and Verification Engineer at Saab, where he has worked since 2006. He has a background in technical writing, customer training, and extensive experience in acceptance testing and software functional testing.
Work at Saab
Christer Westerlund has been employed at Saab since 2006, currently holding the position of Test and Verification Engineer in Järfälla. His role involves conducting acceptance tests with customers, both at the factory and on-site. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Technical Author and Training Officer from 2002 to 2006 and as a Programmer from 2000 to 2002. His extensive experience at Saab spans over 18 years, focusing on functional testing of software during its development phase.
Education and Expertise
Christer Westerlund completed a four-year secondary school education, majoring in electronics, at Strömbackaskolan/Midgårdsskolan in Piteå/Luleå from 1985 to 1989. He furthered his education at Flygvapnets markteletekniska skola (FMTS), where he trained to become a 1:st lieutenant in 1997 and a 2:nd lieutenant from 1992 to 1993. Additionally, he studied System Development and Programming at Mittuniversitetet from 1998 to 2000. His expertise includes technical writing and customer training in functional test and verification.
Background
Before joining Saab, Christer Westerlund worked for the Swedish Armed Forces as a Radar and Command Centre Technician from 1992 to 1998 in Luleå, Sverige. This role contributed to his technical skills and understanding of complex systems. His background in the military and subsequent roles in the aerospace and defense industry have equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering and technology.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Christer Westerlund has developed significant skills in conducting acceptance tests and has been actively involved in the functional testing of software during its development phase. His ability to provide customer training in the domain of functional test and verification highlights his commitment to ensuring quality and reliability in engineering processes.