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 Space.
* RESPONSIBILITIES *
The 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 requirements.
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Provision of expert support for the study of microwave payload aspects of current and future microwave instrument developments at department level.
Identification 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 budgets.
System 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 budge

📌 Systems & Instrumentation Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Madrid