What you will do

Contribute end-to-end to SAR engineering across the full lifecycle of a SAR space mission

Contribute to the mission concept of operations and high-level mission specs, including spacecraft budgets for the SAR payload

Lead technical solutions for mission enhancements: beam mode design, mission concept design, image quality modelling

Take part in mission-level risk management, integration, verification and validation

Own design trade-offs across spacecraft systems, coverage and access, SAR payload, SAR processor and end-user applications

Key member of the team through commissioning, calibration and early operations; mentor others

What you need

Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Math or Physics (or equivalent)

10+ years with radar, SAR or similar active imaging systems (hardware, processors and/or data products)

5+ years in a space systems engineering or similar complex systems environment

SAR remote sensing experience: system design, operation, applications/exploitation and/or calibration

Robust communicator

US citizen or permanent resident

Nice to have: MATLAB, Python; satellite SAR payload design and operations; space mission design; spacecraft design; geospatial data.

📌 Senior Systems MTS, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Missions for Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting (Vancouver)
🏢 HIKINEX
📍 Vancouver