Synthetic Aperture Radar Engineer

Agosto 13, 2026

  • Reports to: Engineer manager
  • Job purpose: Processing of airborne and/or satellite SAR data
  • Location: Metasensing, Via Aniene 2, Milan, Italy / Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Employment condition: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

Candidate must be eligible to work in the EU.

Job Duties:

  • SAR raw data analysis (navigation data and radar data)
  • Generation of acquisition strategies and time line, i.e. TOPSAR beam timeline
  • Airborne/Satellite interferometric processing
  • Focusing of airborne/satellite SAR images
  • Documentation of processing design, integration and test

Required skills and qualifications:

Candidate must have permission to work in the EU.

  • Documented experience in processing SAR data
  • Ability to think logically and to decompose a problem into its component parts
  • Good knowledge of the English language for the working environment
  • Good communication and team-working skills

Desired Skills / Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the field

Company Description:

MetaSensing is an innovative Italian remote sensing company founded in 2008 with the aim of commercializing the new compact, high resolution radar mapping technology.

In just a few years, MetaSensing has acquired numerous successful airborne radar campaigns completed at the Ka, Ku, X, C, S, L and P frequency bands, and developed drone and space-based radar systems for different applications.

Today MetaSensing is one of the unique companies in the world which offer cost effective airborne and space-based radar sensors and services both for commercial and security applications.

Combination of innovative technology and advanced processing techniques has made MetaSensing a fast growing, global company with projects in Europe, South-East Asia, Middle East, North and South America

For additional information or for the application, please send an email with your CV and cover letter to joinus@metasensing.com with a subject: MS-JDS-SPE-202307