Airborne Radar Systems Engineer – Signal Processing & Radar Modes

Leading Spanish multinational technology company, which is significantly strengthening its Defense division in response to the current geopolitical context and the sector’s expected growth. A substantial pipeline of new projects is anticipated—particularly in airborne radar systems—making this position a strategic opportunity with strong medium- and long-term development potential.

Airborne Radar Systems Engineer – Signal Processing & Radar Modes

Location : Madrid, Spain

Job Description

We are looking for an Airborne Radar Systems Engineer to join a global technology leader in aerospace and defense expanding their capabilities in advanced airborne radar systems. You'll work in an international environment, contributing to cutting-edge technologies with real-world impact.

Mission of the role : As a Radar Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing signal processing algorithms, such as pulse compression, detection using CFAR techniques, correlation, and plot extraction.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of experience in radar systems engineering, particularly in : radar signal processing; radar modes such as SAR, GMTI, DBS; and algorithm development and simulation
• Academic background : Degree in Telecommunications, Electronic or Aerospace Engineering (or related fields)
• Technical skills : Proficient in tools like MATLAB, Python, or C++ for algorithm design
• Languages : Fluent in English (C1+); Spanish not required
• Security Clearance : Already obtained or eligible to obtain
• Experience in defense or aerospace projects and familiarity with embedded systems is highly valued

What We Offer

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Catenon is committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process.

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