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 workplace
SAR remote sensing experience: system design, operation, applications/exploitation and/or calibration
Strong communicator
US citizen or permanent resident
Nice to have: MATLAB, Python; satellite SAR payload design and operations; space mission design; spacecraft design; geospatial data.

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