Gaute Thomassen

Gaute Thomassen currently serves as System Design Manager at Saab, a position held since January 2024. Prior experience includes leading the platform abstraction layer at Qualcomm, focusing on AD/ADAS feature deployment across OEM platforms from August 2022 to January 2024. Gaute also worked at Veoneer as Product Owner for Pre-Development within the Integration Platform and as Senior Manager, heading the Systems Engineering Department from April 2018 to August 2022. Prior roles include Senior Manager Engineering at Autoliv Electronics and Senior Line Manager at Saab, with a foundational role as Project Manager at Saab Aerosystems. Gaute's early career includes service as a Sergeant in the Norwegian Army. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in In-Flight Systems from RWTH Aachen University and Linköping University, along with studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.