Stefan Ericsson
About Stefan Ericsson
Stefan Ericsson is a Senior Technical Project Manager at Saab, with extensive experience in software engineering and project management. He has held various positions at Saab and has a strong academic background in computer science.
Work at Saab
Stefan Ericsson has held multiple positions at Saab, contributing significantly to various projects and departments. He started as a Software Engineer from 1994 to 1996, followed by a role as a Developer of Software Systems from 2002 to 2010. He then advanced to the position of Section Manager for Software from 2010 to 2014, and subsequently served as Division Manager for Electronics, Software, and Image Processing from 2014 to 2016. From 2016 to 2019, he worked as Division Manager for ILS, Systems Safety, and System Verification. Since 2019, he has been serving as a Senior Technical Project Manager, overseeing complex projects and managing substantial budgets.
Education and Expertise
Stefan Ericsson has a solid educational background in computer science. He studied at Linköpings universitet, where he earned a Master of Computer Science from 1990 to 1994. Additionally, he attended Universität des Saarlandes for a year, also focusing on computer science. Earlier, he completed his studies at Polhemsgymnasiet, achieving the title of Gymnasieingenjör in Datateknik from 1985 to 1989. His expertise includes hierarchical requirements management using Doors NG, and he is knowledgeable in safety standards such as RTCA-DO-178C and RTCA-DO-254.
Background
Stefan Ericsson began his career in the Swedish Armed Forces, serving as a Company Commander from 1989 to 1990. He transitioned to the private sector, where he worked as a Consultant and Business Developer at Prevas AB from 2000 to 2002. His extensive experience in the defense and technology sectors has shaped his career, particularly at Saab, where he has been involved in the development and production of anti-ship missiles and has collaborated with various international partners.
Achievements
In his role as Senior Technical Project Manager at Saab, Stefan Ericsson manages a project budget that amounts to several billion SEK. He works closely with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) through integrated project teams, ensuring that projects align with national defense requirements. His collaboration with a German company and other Saab units on subcontractor projects highlights his ability to manage complex international partnerships effectively.