Data Engineer
Data Engineer
Sonderborg,
Denmark
Closing date: 30 August 2026
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Would you like to work for a company with solutions that contributes to Saab’s mission of keeping people and society safe?
Would you like to be a part of shaping the Future of Digital Engineering and building the Future of Engineering?
Engineering is evolving rapidly. Model Based Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, connected engineering data, and digital collaboration are transforming how complex systems are designed and delivered.
We are looking for a Data Engineer to help build the data foundation that enables modern engineering. You will connect engineering data, improve digital workflows, and prepare the organization for AI enabled engineering.
Your role
You will:
Develop data pipelines and system integrations across engineering tools
Improve data quality, consistency, governance, and traceability
Support Digital Thread and MBSE initiatives
Prepare engineering data for AI and advanced analytics
Design scalable data models and dashboards
Identify opportunities to automate engineering processes
Collaborate with engineers, IT, and business stakeholders to deliver practical solutions
Your Profile
You have experience in one or more of the following areas:
Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Systems Engineering
Data Science
Computer Science
Information Technology
Experience with Python, SQL, APIs, cloud platforms, Power BI, graph databases, engineering lifecycle tools, or AI technologies is an advantage but not a requirement.
More important than your exact background is your ability to solve complex problems, connect information, and turn data into business value.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
Thinks analytically and works in a structured way
Enjoys collaborating across technical disciplines
Is curious about new technologies and continuous improvement
Can translate engineering challenges into digital solutions
Takes ownership and delivers pragmatic results
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, data, and emerging technologies.
Your work will help accelerate Digital Engineering, strengthen MBSE adoption, improve engineering efficiency, and establish the foundation for future AI capabilities.
If you want to build solutions that will influence how engineering is performed in the years ahead, we would like to hear from you.
What can you expect from us?
Saab Danmark is a company that is growing and you will therefore experience a company that is dynamic and able to adapt. In the Saab group we have a saying" Business is done between people", and this is also the environment you can expect here. We offer:
Initial learning process with mentorship and support
Good career and development opportunities in a professional company
A vibrant and international atmosphere with colleagues from all over the world
Benefits that support our employees’ wellbeing
A variety of social activities, lunch scheme, pension as well as flexible work conditions
Focus on our teams, good cooperation and giving our employees the ability to take ownership of their tasks.
Candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defence Intelligence Service. This entails that candidates, as a minimum, have had residency within NATO/EU for the last 7 years.
About Saab Danmark A/S
Saab in Denmark is part of the Saab Group with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. At the same time, Saab Danmark is an independent legal company with a flat organisational structure. Our main business area is delivering integrated communication solutions to military markets in Denmark and abroad.
You can find further information about our integrated communication solution TactiCall, at www.saab.com/naval.
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