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By joining us, you will have the opportunity to achieve your professional goals in a collaborative and supportive environment.\n***\nNous recherchons un(e) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Systems Engineer pour collaborer sur l'un de nos projets dans le secteur spatial.\nQui sommes-nous ?\nScalian est une société multinationale de conseil en ingénierie, forte de plus de 35 ans d'expérience et de près de 6000 spécialistes répartis dans 12 pays.\nNous mettons notre expertise en Opérations et Technologie et Technologies de l'information au service de secteurs variés tels que l'aérospatiale, la défense, le ferroviaire et l'énergie, en soutenant leur développement et leur exploitation.\nChez Scalian l'humain est au coeur de nos priorités. En nous rejoignant, vous aurez vous aurez l'opportunité d'atteindre vos objectifs professionnels dans un environnement collaboratif et bienveillant.\n Role and Responsibilities:\nIn this role, the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Systems Engineer will get end to end involvement-from Phase 0 design all the way to launch and orbit operations, to support satellite constellation projects. This includes participation in spacecraft design, assembly and integration; deployment and launch management to orbital position; and engineering of key satellite subsystems.\nThe SAR payload engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities:\nGenerate and maintain the requirements of the SAR Antenna sub-system and other payload units\nPerform requirements management activities, e.g. tracing parent and child requirements, requirements justification, etc.\nLead and/or coordinate the development of design architecture and sub-system level performance budgets\nSupport and/or coordinate a cross-disciplinary team to converge on a design architecture that meets the mission requirements\nSupport design review preparation and presentation; generate technical notes related to the design and analyses\nGenerate and maintain verification plan, matrices and detailed test requirements\nDevelop and maintain matrices to identify and track all product development hardware\nDevelop Test Plan, support test activities starting from the planning phase through to production\nReview unit level & system level test data, evaluate non-compliances\nSupport efforts on automated data post-processing/management\n***\nRôle et responsabilités :\nDans le cadre de cette fonction, l' Ingénieur systèmes en radar à synthèse d'ouverture (SAR) sera impliqué dans l'ensemble du processus, depuis la conception en phase 0 jusqu'au lancement et aux opérations en orbite, afin de soutenir les projets de constellations de satellites. Cela comprend la participation à la conception, à l'assemblage et à l'intégration des engins spatiaux; la gestion du déploiement et du lancement jusqu'à la mise en orbite; ainsi que l'ingénierie des sous-systèmes clés des satellites.\nL'ingénieur en charge de la charge utile SAR sera chargé d'effectuer et de participer aux tâches et activités suivantes :\nÉlaborer et mettre à jour les spécifications du sous-système d'antenne SAR et des autres unités de charge utile\nAssurer la gestion des spécifications, par exemple en assurant la traçabilité des spécifications principales et dérivées, en justifiant les spécifications, etc.\nDiriger et/ou coordonner l'élaboration de l'architecture de conception et des budgets de performance au niveau des sous-systèmes\nSoutenir et/ou coordonner une équipe pluridisciplinaire afin de parvenir à une architecture de conception répondant aux exigences de la mission\nSoutenir la préparation et la présentation des revues de conception ; rédiger des notes techniques relatives à la conception et aux analyses\nÉlaborer et tenir à jour le plan de vérification, les matrices et les spécifications détaillées des essais\nDévelopper et tenir à jour des matrices permettant d'identifier et de suivre l'ensemble du matériel de développement du produit\nÉlaborer le plan d'essais, soutenir les activités d'essais depuis la phase de planification jusqu'à la production\nExaminer les données d'essais au niveau des unités et du système, évaluer les non-conformités\nSoutenir les efforts en matière de post-traitement et de gestion automatisés des données\n Required Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and at least5 years of experience\nPrevious experience with SAR & RF system designs, beam forming, antenna parameters\nExperience with System testing, and facilities associated to radiated tests (ex: Planar Near Field Range)\nExperience in concepts of space and/or ground segment design antenna applications, specification and integration methodologies\nKnowledge in Matlab & Simulink and other simulation tools\nRequirements Management tools such as Windchill/Jama\nPrevious experience in Space programs\nExperience creating or using models and/or simulation software\nDemonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision\nStrong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably\n***\nQualifications requises :\nLicence en génie électrique ou équivalent et au moins 5 ans d'expérience\nExpérience préalable dans la conception de systèmes SAR et RF, la formation de faisceaux et les paramètres d'antennes\nExpérience dans les essais de systèmes et les installations liées aux essais en champ rayonné (par exemple : banc d'essai en champ proche plan)\nExpérience des concepts de conception d'applications d'antennes pour le segment spatial et/ou terrestre, ainsi que des méthodologies de spécification et d'intégration\nMaîtrise de Matlab et Simulink 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