Microwave Instrument System Engineer en Getafe, España

Job Description:The postholder will be responsible for the definition, engineering, performance estimate of active and passive microwave instruments for future Earth Observation space missions and the correspondent proposals for implementation. This includes passive microwave radiometers, synthetic aperture radars (SAR), altimeters, scatterometers, reflectometry and any innovative technique related to Earth observation by means of a microwave system. In particular the candidate will be engaged to the one or several of the current running studies in Airbus Defence and https://jobeax.com/link/BNgm0huhBnyQ5JHN successful applicant shall have strong technical knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end microwave instrument system. He/she shall be able to demonstrate experience in some or all of the following duties and responsibilities:Establishment of requirements, the definition and the assessment of performance of the running programs at Airbus Earth observation microwave instruments, taking into account mission, system and programmatic https://jobeax.com/link/lGAOiN5wkKwASz8q of expert support for the study of microwave payload aspects of current and future microwave instrument developments at department https://jobeax.com/link/oITvVjsye2f0SOxb of major tradeoff for instrument / model concepts and contribution to the definition of different alternative for an instrument / concept design at system and sub-system level together with the associated instrument https://jobeax.com/link/Su17Mh48tU3ALRYa engineering from initial concept studies to development phases, for remote sensing missions based on microwave instruments;Analysis of mission requirements and translation into system requirements;Allocation of system requirements to the elements of the end-to-end system architecture, derivation of requirements on elements;System analysis and design;Establishment and closure of system budgets;Maintenance of overall system coherence;Selection and definition of the key technologies to be used for the proposed solution;Identification and application of criteria for trade-off at system level;Establishment of system development approach and of associated tools and facilities in coordination with the rest of the department;Derivation of requirements on technology development to meet system requirements;Definition of the on-board / on-ground data processing needs in order to derive the appropriate products, being compliant with the required quality specificationsDefinition, initiation and management of industrial contracts encompassing instrument concepts or development of sub-system level equipment associated to a selected instrument https://jobeax.com/link/yO0LqCGyrTMiXGpS of RF design, including array antennas (evaluation of radiation patterns, crosspolarization, isolation, etc.) and elaboration of RF https://jobeax.com/link/IbQA9kRZ3riHwJYo to the overall end to end instrument performance budgets in coordination with the ground processing development https://jobeax.com/link/WNMhsvVH5fCWdTbb in the definition and implementation of validation and verification approach (both, on-ground and in-orbit) for the current / future microwave instruments developmentsInterface with Airbus customers and participation in different review https://jobeax.com/link/XiIM4XV1nViEWxBb in the elaboration of proposals for future Earth Observation active and passive instruments / https://jobeax.com/link/vB3zcvKKUFYvBfYR coordination of an instrument development team including the required program https://jobeax.com/link/I7ucBYgBmj9MisGI preparation including instrument development concept and the required industrializationContribution to Airbus roadmaps in terms of microwave instruments development together with their associated https://jobeax.com/link/AjCU7Iu9HFtERLSx are looking for candidates with the following skills and experienceEducated to degree level in electric / electronic engineering or physics3 years of experience in remote sensing microwave instruments development - English must be at negotiation level, written and spokenFluent Spanish would be valued as a plusStrong knowledge of either active or passive microwave instrument concept (SAR, altimetry and /or radiometry)Strong knowledge of signal processingKnowledge of ESA program phases and development cyclesFamiliarity with passive / active microwave remote sensing techniques such as SAR’s and experience in developing and using performance analysis models and tools are desirableKnowledge of space systems, active and passive antennas, RF engineering and standard electrical interfacesExperience on RF measurements on flight equipment using specific RF equipmentExperience on the definition of a verification and validation campaignAble to effectively work within small teams as well as working autonomouslyAble to work in one or more projects managing the workloadAble to lead and work in a multi-disciplinary, systems transnational https://jobeax.com/link/LhHSGZNYqTbaUoN1 in working in project and/or team environment is desirableInternational experience is considered an asset This role will involve frequent travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordinglyWHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE? At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:Vacation days plus additional days-off along the https://jobeax.com/link/JBGcUHbY4rldgGmY https://jobeax.com/link/at9cauMfssCnDZcx model of working when possible, promoting the work-life https://jobeax.com/link/xxNu3C8rVZhjSO3Y transport service in some https://jobeax.com/link/Gr5yCFwxwpOdE3nu such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical https://jobeax.com/link/UGMMgfmz8RpknzZz to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility https://jobeax.com/link/IbHowedy8xqP3sqU upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural https://jobeax.com/link/iJiveI0cXYfo2mqM rates in products & https://jobeax.com/link/S1t1OmotHV8EUzD9 job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company:Airbus Defence and Space SAUEmployment Type:Permanent-------Experience Level:ProfessionalJob Family:Chief Engineering & Architecture By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by https://jobeax.com/link/OjIYHlEmHSi1FcMu is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious https://jobeax.com/link/WXrhvMZB0K7xo344 is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to Ver el correo electrónico en https://jobeax.com/link/8om4ubga9gvjbUNE Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.SummaryLocation: Getafe AreaType: Full time