SAR Payload Systems Engineer

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Fastwater StaffingEarth-observation satellites
Fully remote from the US is now accepted.Full-TimeSenior
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Languages
Strong written and spoken English; French an asset.
Experience
5+ years supporting remote sensing system development, integration and test on LEO/MEO missions
Required Skills
JiraConfluence

Requirements

  • Hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.
  • Have 5+ years supporting remote sensing system development, integration, and test on LEO/MEO missions.
  • Have hands-on systems integration and test experience.
  • Have experience with Confluence and JIRA.
  • Demonstrate strong technical writing for requirements, ICDs, test procedures, and risk reports.
  • Have strong presentation skills.
  • Have strong written and spoken English.
  • Work well with little supervision.
  • French is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and trace payload requirements from mission level to subsystem level.
  • Design SAR payload architecture, including antenna arrays, RF front-end Tx/Rx, digital beamforming, processing chain, digital electronics, power, thermal, and mass.
  • Lead conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design, including trade studies and performance budgets.
  • Produce ICDs, specify hardware, and review schematics and layouts.
  • Run performance simulations for tolerance budgeting and image quality, and support SAR and moving-target-indication algorithm development.
  • Develop payload DC power budgets and support FMECA, fault tree, FDIR, and reliability activities.
  • Build the payload verification master plan for unit, subsystem, payload, environmental, and EMC tests.
  • Lead test automation and reporting.
  • Support mission operations through payload health monitoring, on-orbit anomaly root-cause analysis, telemetry analysis, and operator training.
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