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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.
We are looking for:
- 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 valuable
- 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
- Strategic role in a growing defense business unit with strong funding and project pipeline.
- Competitive base salary.
- Permanent contract with professional development paths (technical and managerial)
- International projects and collaboration with leading aerospace players
Location: Madrid
Type: Full-time | Permanent Contract
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.
Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.
Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.
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