Mats Frost
About Mats Frost
Mats Frost is a Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience in maritime surveillance systems and a strong background in systems engineering. He has worked at various companies, including Saab and Ericsson, and has specialized in coastal surveillance systems and related technologies.
Work at Saab
Mats Frost has held multiple positions at Saab since the late 1990s. He worked at Saab Aerosystems as a Systems Engineer, Developer, and Programmer from 1997 to 2000. Following this role, he served as a Project Manager at Saab Aerosystems from 2000 to 2004. He then transitioned to Saab Aerotech, where he worked as a Modification Engineer for the A/C 39 Gripen from 2008 to 2009, and also as a Technical Author for the same aircraft from 2007 to 2008. Currently, he is employed at Saab TransponderTech AB as a Senior Systems Engineer, a position he has held since 2009.
Education and Expertise
Mats Frost specializes in maritime systems engineering, with a focus on coastal surveillance systems. His expertise encompasses various technologies, including radar, CCTV, AIS, and GNSS. He has extensive experience in maritime surveillance systems, contributing to the development and implementation of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Vessel Traffic Management Information Systems (VTMIS). His technical background includes roles in systems engineering, programming, and project management.
Background
Mats Frost began his career at Ericsson, where he worked in various roles from 1988 to 1997, including Service Engineer, Test Engineer, and Systems Engineer/Developer/Programmer. He also served as an Airforce Officer (conscript) at the Ministry of Defence of Sweden from 1990 to 1991. His diverse experience in both military and civilian sectors has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of systems engineering and project management.
Professional Experience at Ericsson
Mats Frost's tenure at Ericsson spanned from 1988 to 1997, during which he held several engineering roles. He started as a Service Engineer from 1988 to 1990, followed by positions as a Test Engineer from 1993 to 1995, and as a Systems Engineer/Developer/Programmer from 1995 to 1997. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in systems development and engineering practices.