Role Overview
Aversan is hiring a SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Montreal. Part of Aversan's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer
Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting, and/or coordinating the work needed for the definition, analysis, development and execution of the SAR payload designs, the preparations, implementation, verification and testing of such sub-systems.
Location: Montreal, QC
Job Type: Full Time
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain SAR antenna subsystem and payload requirements, including requirements traceability and management.
- Lead or support the development of design architecture and subsystem performance budgets.
- Coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure designs meet mission requirements.
- Prepare and support design reviews, technical documentation, and engineering analyses.
- Develop verification plans, test matrices, and detailed test requirements.
- Create and maintain hardware tracking matrices for product development.
- Develop test plans and support testing activities from planning through production.
- Review system and unit-level test data, assess non-compliances, and support automated data analysis.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience with SAR and RF system design, including beamforming and antenna parameters.
- Experience with system testing and radiated test facilities (e.g., Planar Near Field Range).
- Knowledge of space or ground segment antenna design and integration methodologies.
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB and Simulink.
- Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., Windchill, Jama) and modeling/simulation tools is an asset.
- Ability to work independently with strong analytical and communication skills.
- French language proficiency required; English knowledge is an asset.
Please note:
Interested applicants must apply directly to this link to be considered for this position: SAR Payload System Senior Engineers | Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer
The name of the file for the resume should be the applicant’s full name and the position title you are applying for. The resume format should be PDF.
Salary Range: $115,000 to 160,000 (Based on experience)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer position at Aversan?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Aversan. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer role at Aversan remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Montreal. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer at Aversan earn?
Aversan has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer role at Aversan posted?
This role was posted on March 17, 2026 (83 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the SAR Payload System Senior Engineers Synthetic Aperture Radar Systems Engineer role at Aversan require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Aversan lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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