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SAR Payloads Systems Engineer
2018-01-30 16:16:40| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
SAR Payloads System Engineer Job Ref 830 Reports To SAR Payloads Manager Responsible for Design, implementation and verification of SAR payload solutions into SSTL missions Key Tasks System level design and performance analysis of synthetic aperture radar SAR imaging payloads Work with multidisciplinary teams to develop mission solutions based around SAR payloads Specification of payload hardware and software Specification and development of tools for SAR payload design, test and calibration Work with other SSTL engineering teams andor external subcontractors to develop and implement payloads Define and support payload verification by on ground environmental test and inorbit commissioning Work with imagery and applications specialists to optimize payload designs and utility Manage payload delivery, integration and test as part of SSTL projects Input to project resource and schedule planning Input to bids involving SAR payloads Support project reviews including presentation of payload solutions and status to internal and external customers PERSON SPECIFICATION essential requirements Qualifications Good 1st degree in engineering, maths or physics Experience System engineering for complex, multidisciplinary products or project solutions Requirements analysis and flow down Ideally, familiarity with some of the following RF systems, radar, RFdigital design, signal processing, antennas, RF test equipment, system modelling, satellite systems, remote sensing Experience of manufacture and test for space advantageous Knowledge Skills Team player with good communication skills Selfmotivated and able to deliver under pressure Comfortable taking input from experts while maintaining ownership of the solution Confident delving into detail as required without being distracted from system level objectives Familiarity with Matlab or similar mathematical modelling tool Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint Familiarity with MS project or similar planning tool Location Guildford
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