Senior System Engineer
Pubblicato il 31-08-2026 - MetaSensing in Italia
MetaSensing is an Italian company founded in 2008, specializing in advanced radar technologies for Earth observation and space applications.
Over the years, the company has developed a strong expertise in compact, high-resolution radar systems, operating across multiple frequency bands and platforms, from airborne and drone-based systems to next-generation spaceborne payloads.
Today, MetaSensing is actively involved in ongoing space projects, contributing to the development and integration of radar instruments for satellites and future missions. These activities place the company at the forefront of small and innovative space radar solutions, supporting applications such as environmental monitoring, security, and mapping.
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.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Radar Payload System Engineer to join our engineering team working on advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
payloads for Earth Observation and scientific space missions.
The candidate will be responsible for the technical part of assigned radar payload developments throughout the entire project lifecycle, adapting Metasensing products to new requirements and interfaces.
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, customers and industrial partners, the candidate will ensure the technical consistency of the payload, coordinate system engineering activities, prepare technical reviews and project milestones.
This position is intended for engineers with at least 8-10 years of experience in space systems engineering, with particular focus on radar development from design to operations.
You will have the opportunity to work on real space missions in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your technical contribution has direct impact.
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