Malcolm Sohlen
About Malcolm Sohlen
Malcolm Sohlen is a System Engineer and Software Developer specializing in the fuel system of the Saab 39 Gripen. He holds a Master's degree in Fluid and Mechatronic Systems from Linköping University and has a diverse work history in engineering and furniture assembly.
Work at Saab
Malcolm Sohlen has been employed at Saab since 2016, serving as a System Engineer and Software Developer for the Fuel System on the SAAB 39 Gripen. His role involves the design, development, and implementation of software solutions that support the operational efficiency of the fuel system in the aircraft. His ongoing tenure at Saab highlights his commitment to advancing aerospace technology.
Education and Expertise
Malcolm Sohlen holds a Master's degree in Fluid and Mechatronic Systems from Linköping University, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, studying from 2010 to 2013. His educational background is complemented by a year of study in Naturvetenskapligt basår at Linköping University from 2009 to 2010. This academic foundation supports his technical expertise in engineering and software development.
Background
Malcolm Sohlen's early education includes attending the American School of the Hague from 2003 to 2008. His professional experience includes various roles at Inter IKEA Systems B.V. as a Furniture Builder, where he worked intermittently from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Hump/Stagehand at Visit Linköping & Co from 2014 to 2016. His diverse background reflects a range of practical skills and experiences in engineering and project support.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Saab, Malcolm Sohlen completed a Master’s thesis at Skogforsk in 2015, where he worked for seven months in Linköping. His roles at Inter IKEA Systems B.V. included multiple positions as a Furniture Builder and Recovery, where he gained hands-on experience in furniture assembly and recovery processes. His work at Visit Linköping & Co as a Hump/Stagehand involved supporting events and performances, contributing to his versatility in various work environments.