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Intermediate Synthetic Aperture Radar Signal Processing Analyst

2 months ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada MDA Full time

About MDA Space

MDA Space is a leading provider of space-based solutions, with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. Our team of experts is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration and development.

The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Intermediate Synthetic Aperture Radar Signal Processing Analyst to join our team in Richmond, BC, Canada. As a key member of our remote sensing team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing advanced signal processing algorithms for our SAR processors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop novel signal processing algorithms to enhance SAR performance and image quality;
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality SAR processor models and prototypes using current best practices in architecture and software development;
  • Participate in trade-off studies to ensure algorithms are implementable on real hardware;
  • Investigate and troubleshoot signal processing errors or induced artefacts in SAR image products;
  • Perform system-level analyses and develop models to predict and test system performance;
  • Develop solutions to improve image quality and develop calibration plans for SAR missions;
  • Coordinate SAR processing requirements and development with other stakeholders;
  • Generate clear and thorough written reports documenting complex algorithms and technical performance;
  • Mentor and coach junior team members.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Math, Physics, or a combination of related education and experience;
  • 3 years of experience working in an engineering or technical environment or 4 years with a relevant postgraduate degree;
  • 3 or more years working on complex signal processing systems;
  • Solid understanding of high-speed and high-throughput data analysis and transmission;
  • Ability and knowledge to work with MATLAB, Python, or C++;
  • Self-starter with the ability to perform in a dynamic working environment;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills;
  • The ability to work within a large organization and understand dependencies and stakeholder needs.

Desired Experience

  • A postgraduate degree in a field involving complex signal processing;
  • Appreciation of SAR remote sensing, including system design, operation, applications/exploitation, and calibration;
  • Appreciation for satellite-based SAR Payload design and operations;
  • Appreciation and understanding of modern software development methodologies;
  • Experience in different types of engineering life cycles;
  • Ability to learn new technologies and space-borne remote sensing domain knowledge quickly;
  • A strong understanding of geospatial data.