Radar Engineer

Dark pioneers spacecraft and mission designs for protecting vital orbits and assets, focusing on faster-than-ever orbital missions.
$62,000
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
7+ years of experience
Space

Description For Radar Engineer

Dark is at the forefront of space technology, dedicated to pioneering spacecraft and mission designs that protect vital orbits and assets. Our focus on velocity drives us to develop technologies enabling unprecedented agility in orbital missions.

As a Radar Engineer at Dark, you'll be integral to our electronics department, leading the development of orbital radar systems from concept to space qualification. Your expertise in RF systems will be crucial in implementing RF subsystems and coordinating with external partners. This role combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, as you'll drive the team through various development phases.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology while being part of a growing team that values autonomy and high standards. You'll be involved in every aspect of radar system development, from initial architecture design to final space qualification, making this role perfect for experienced engineers passionate about space technology and radar systems.

We're looking for candidates with strong backgrounds in radiofrequency and electronic design, preferably from the Defense/Aerospace industry. Your expertise in RF simulation, antenna systems, and electronic board design will be essential for success in this role. The position offers competitive compensation starting at €62,000, plus performance-based bonuses, and the chance to be part of a company that's shaping the future of space technology.

Join us if you're ready to contribute to groundbreaking space technology development while working with a team that values technical excellence, methodology, and results-driven approaches. This is your chance to be part of a core team that's set to grow significantly while working on projects that will define the future of orbital missions.

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Responsibilities For Radar Engineer

  • Define initial radiofrequency architecture meeting mission requirements
  • Simulate and design radio frequency chains
  • Provide space radar for target acquisition and rendez-vous
  • Define development and qualification roadmap for radar subsystems
  • Drive team through development and validation phases
  • Implement and test radiofrequency circuits and mixed-signal boards
  • Interface with program management team for progress reporting
  • Select appropriate components and build relationships with providers
  • Contribute to electronics processes and tools

Requirements For Radar Engineer

  • 7+ years of experience in radiofrequency and electronic design
  • Background from Defense/Aerospace industry
  • Expertise in radiofrequency simulation and design (ADS or Ansys)
  • Knowledge of antenna parameters, RF front-end architecture, and radar design
  • Knowledge of signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
  • Expertise in electronic board design (Altium Designer) and circuit simulation
  • Technical English required, French is a plus
  • Knowledge of space engineering and radiation effects is a plus

Benefits For Radar Engineer

  • Join core team poised to expand into hundreds
  • Engage in deeply technical project with high level systems trade-off
  • Learn in an environment driven by continuous improvement
  • Enjoy team rewarding autonomy
  • Performance-based and project-related bonuses

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