Sara Andersson
About Sara Andersson
Sara Andersson serves as the Head of Product Area ES at Saab, a position she has held since 2018. With a career at Saab spanning over two decades, she has held various roles including Head of Systems Design and Project Manager.
Work at Saab
Sara Andersson has been employed at Saab since 2001, accumulating over two decades of experience in various roles. She currently serves as the Head of Product Area ES, a position she has held since 2018 in Stockholm County, Sweden. Prior to this role, she was the Head of Systems Design for ten years, starting in 2014. Andersson also held the position of Receivers & Exciters Product Development Manager for a total of 12 months in 2013 and 2007-2012, and served as Head of Software Engineering for one year from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she worked as a Project Manager from 2012 to 2013 and was involved in System Integration from 2001 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Sara Andersson studied at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where she earned a Master of Science degree in Engineering between 1994 and 1999. This educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which she has applied throughout her career at Saab and in previous roles. Her expertise spans product development, software engineering, systems design, and project management, reflecting her comprehensive understanding of the technical and managerial aspects of engineering.
Background
Before joining Saab, Sara Andersson worked at SSAB as a Process Development Engineer in Steelmaking from 1999 to 2001. This early experience in the steel industry contributed to her technical knowledge and skills in process development. Her career at Saab began in 2001, where she progressed through various roles, demonstrating her adaptability and commitment to the field of engineering.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Saab, Sara Andersson has taken on significant leadership roles, including her current position as Head of Product Area ES. Her tenure in various capacities, such as Head of Systems Design and Project Manager, showcases her ability to lead teams and manage complex projects. Her contributions to product development and systems integration have played a vital role in advancing Saab's technological capabilities.