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Airbus Defence and Space SAU is seeking a Microwave Instrument System Engineer to define and engineer microwave instruments for Earth Observation missions. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in microwave systems, remote sensing, and signal processing, with experience in developing and managing instrument projects.
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Job Summary
The postholder will be responsible for the definition, engineering, performance estimate of active and passive microwave instruments for future Earth Observation space missions.
The successful applicant shall have strong technical knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end microwave instrument system.
This role will involve frequent travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.
Matching Summary
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Airbus Defence and Space SAU is seeking a Microwave Instrument System Engineer to define and engineer microwave instruments for Earth Observation missions. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in microwave systems, remote sensing, and signal processing, with experience in developing and managing instrument projects.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Microwave instrument system engineering
Earth Observation space missions
Active and passive microwave instruments
System engineering from concept to development
RF design and RF budgets
On-board/on-ground data processing needs
Nice-to-have
Innovative microwave techniques
International experience
Multi-disciplinary, transnational environment
Key Requirements
3 years of experience in remote sensing microwave instruments development
Degree level in electric/electronic engineering or physics
Strong knowledge of active or passive microwave instrument concept
Strong knowledge of signal processing
Knowledge of ESA program phases and development cycles