SAR Signal and Image Processing Engineer
Core
Develop and advance signal and image processing techniques for SAR complex phase history data to support high-resolution radar imagery, moving target detection, maritime surveillance, and electronic protection applications.
Role type
Senior IC SAR Signal and Image Processing Engineer
Builds
SAR data processors, system performance models, and flight hardware prototypes
Domain
Defense & Intelligence / Remote Sensing / Radar Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SAR image formation processing, SAR system performance modeling, moving target detection and tracking, maritime surveillance techniques, complex data processor development, advanced processing algorithms, integration leadership, technical team coordination
Preferred skills
Top Secret/SCI security clearance, PhD in Electrical Engineering/Physics/Mathematics/Imaging Sciences, MTI detection and tracking experience, space qualified SAR antenna/payload/sensor design, government customer technical representation
Technologies
SAR complex phase history data, Fourier transforms, differential equations, estimation theory
Responsibilities
Develop signal and image processing techniques for SAR data; Create and evolve SAR data processors; Evaluate SAR data utility for specific applications; Model and analyze SAR payload performance; Lead technical teams of early and mid-career engineers; Serve as technical representative to government customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities