Per Johan Tolf
About Per Johan Tolf
Per Johan Tolf is a Technical Manager Fuel System at Saab, with extensive experience in the aerospace and automotive industries. He has held various engineering and management roles at Saab and other companies, focusing on fuel systems and safety in modern fighter aircraft.
Work at Saab
Per Johan Tolf has held multiple positions at Saab, demonstrating a progressive career within the organization. He currently serves as Technical Manager Fuel System since 2016, focusing on the airworthiness and system safety of fuel systems in modern fighter aircraft. Prior to this role, he was the Technical Project Manager for Gripen Biofuel starting in 2014. Tolf also worked as a Technical Chef for Bränslesystem Gripen from 2008 to 2011 and as an Apparatingenjör for Bränslesystem Gripen from 2001 to 2005. His experience at Saab spans over a decade and includes roles in flight testing and management.
Previous Employment Experience
Before his extensive tenure at Saab, Per Johan Tolf worked at several notable companies. He was a Technical Specialist in Production Technology at Autoliv from 1998 to 2000. Tolf also served as a Manufacturing Engineer in Neurosurgery at Elekta for one year from 2012 to 2013. His experience includes a role as a Technical Project Leader and Application Chemist at Appliedsensor GmbH in New Jersey from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, he held the position of Flight Test Engineer and Rig Manager at Saab from 2013 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Per Johan Tolf has a solid educational background in engineering. He achieved a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Linköping University, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. He also pursued studies in Leadership at Mälardalen University in 2012, although the duration was brief. Furthermore, he studied Management and Accounting at Mälardalen University in 2011. His educational qualifications support his expertise in technical management and project leadership.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his roles, Per Johan Tolf has developed a range of technical skills. He has been responsible for ensuring the airworthiness and system safety of fuel systems in advanced fighter aircraft. His experience includes project management and application chemistry for industrial cooperation projects. Tolf has also held the position of ATA Manager for landing gear on airliners, showcasing his diverse technical knowledge and leadership capabilities in the aerospace sector.