Saab Automobile is looking for a Project Leader

Saab Automobile has in more than 60 years offered sporty and yet practical cars to drivers that seek alternative to the mainstream brands.Saab is the leading manufacturer of ethanol driven environmental cars in Europe and is delivering world class safety performance.Saab Automobile AB is a completely owned subsidiary to General Motors and in Trollhättan solutions are developed to most of General Motors product offer. Saab Automobile is looking for a Project Leader in Advanced Engineering (ref no 294-1646) The Body department consists of several design areas as Body Structure, Doors, Hood & Lid, Glass and Exterior Ornaments.The Advanced Engineering section is responsible for all Advanced Engineering Projects ongoing in the Body department.This includes new Concepts as well as new Materials, with special focus on lightweight design to lower the CO2 emissions.The position: As a projectleader you will be responsible to run Advanced Projects, together with different experts from the Body department, but also other departments as Crash, NVH, Chassis aso in a teamwork, following our Advanced Engineering process.You should also be responsible for the technical development and concepts chosen in the projects. Since we are working in a Global organisation, you are responsible to communicate all results aso internally GM worldwide and take part in globally runned meetings.We are always looking for the latest technologies and materials etc.This means that we are cooperating very close with suppliers and other OEM's to get the needed information and competences into our projects.As a projectleader you will also be active with updating Advanced Engineering Materials in our databases covering Technology strategies, Onepagers, budget etc.Qualification: We are looking for a person with a Master degree within Mechanical Engineering.Experience from the Automotive Industry is considered a merit and also a general interest of technique and cars is favourable.Good spoken/written English skills are a must and German is a plus.As a person you should be flexible, structured, a self starter and be able to take initiative.You must be able to work independently but you must also be a teamplayer.Female applications are appreciated. Mark your application with the ref no 294-1646.