Thomas Roos
About Thomas Roos
Thomas Roos serves as the Director and Requirements Manager at Saab in Linkoping, Sweden, where he has worked since 2015. He previously held various positions in the defense sector, including a decade at FMV and roles at Saab Bofors Dynamics and Saab Barracuda.
Work at Saab
Thomas Roos has been serving as the Director, Requirements Manager at Saab since 2015. In this role, he manages external requirements for Saab AB, ensuring compliance with international standards. His responsibilities include interpreting and implementing ISO standards into Saab's management systems, with a focus on management, environment, and quality standards. Prior to his current position, Roos worked at Saab Bofors Dynamics as a Project Manager from 2006 to 2009 and as a Requirements Manager from 2001 to 2006. He also held a position as Project Manager at Saab Barracuda for 11 months in 2013.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Roos studied Mechanical Engineering at Kungliga Tekniska högskolan, where he earned a Master of Science degree from 1982 to 1987. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in systems engineering and project management within the defense sector. Roos has developed expertise in managing external requirements and ensuring compliance with ISO standards, which are critical for maintaining quality and operational efficiency in his current role.
Background
Before joining Saab, Thomas Roos worked at FMV, the Swedish Defence Material Administration, as a Systems Engineering Manager from 1987 to 1997 for a decade. His early career included various roles that contributed to his knowledge and experience in systems engineering and project management. Roos also attended Domarhagsskolan from 1976 to 1979, where he completed his foundational education.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Thomas Roos has contributed to the development and management of systems engineering processes within the defense industry. His role at Saab involves ensuring that the company's management systems comply with international standards, which is essential for maintaining quality and operational integrity. His work in interpreting and implementing ISO standards has had a significant impact on Saab's management practices.