Principal SAR System Engineer

RINA

📍 Rome, Lazio, Italy

Permanent Engineers Posted March 01, 2026

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Job Description

RINA is currently recruiting for a Principal SAR System Engineer to join its office in ROME within the Electronics and System Engineering Division.
Mission
We are looking for a Senior SAR System Engineer with deep expertise in synthetic aperture radar design, signal processing, and image performance optimization. This role will drive the technical direction of next-generation SAR payload.
Key Accountabilities
Lead SAR payload architecture, RF chain design, and antenna specifications

Develop SAR acquisition modes (Stripmap, Spotlight, ScanSAR)

Define image quality metrics (NESZ, resolution, ambiguity ratios)

Collaborate with AI/ML teams on onboard processing algorithms

Oversee calibration, radiometric accuracy, and commissioning phases

Interface with ground segment for data exploitation
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Job Details

Location

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Job Type

Permanent