
Staff Systems Specialist – Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Missions
Syntronic · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Kanata, Ontario, Canada
- $115K–$170K per year
- 15+ years
Provide end-to-end technical oversight of SAR-related engineering activities across the full lifecycle of a space mission.
Compensation
$115,000 - 170,000
Responsibilities
- Provide end-to-end technical oversight of SAR-related engineering activities across the full lifecycle of a space mission.
- Lead the development of mission concepts of operations and define high-level mission specifications based on user and operational requirements.
- Support definition of spacecraft-level budgets and technical constraints that influence SAR payload and mission design.
- Lead technical solutioning for enhancements to existing and future SAR missions.
- Develop and evaluate SAR beam modes, mission concepts, image-quality models, and related system-level performance approaches.
Requirements
- Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related technical discipline