Johan Svahn
About Johan Svahn
Johan Svahn is a Director and Deputy Head of Product Unit Surface Radar at Saab, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in Electrical Engineering and extensive experience in project management and system engineering.
Work at Saab
Johan Svahn has held multiple positions at Saab, demonstrating a progressive career within the organization. He started as a Trainee in 2001 and transitioned to a System Engineer at Ericsson before returning to Saab. From 2007 to 2016, he served as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing various projects within the Product Unit Surface Radar. He then advanced to the role of Director, Head of Product Unit X from 2016 to 2019. Since 2020, he has been the Director and Deputy Head of Product Unit Surface Radar, where he continues to contribute to the development of radar technology.
Education and Expertise
Johan Svahn earned a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Lunds tekniska högskola, where he studied from 1995 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in engineering and project management. Svahn's expertise spans various aspects of radar technology and project management, honed through his extensive experience in both Saab and Ericsson.
Background
Johan Svahn began his career in the technology sector as a Trainee at Ericsson in 2001. He later became a System Engineer at Ericsson from 2002 to 2007. After five years, he joined Saab, where he has spent the majority of his professional career. His roles at Saab have included significant leadership positions, reflecting his growth and expertise in the field.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Johan Svahn has achieved notable milestones in project management and product development. His tenure at Saab includes leadership roles that have influenced the direction of radar technology. His experience as a Senior Project Manager and Director has contributed to the advancement of various projects within the organization.