Junior SAR engineer

Aresys; Roma; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Welfare package

Job summary

ARESYS SRL is seeking a Junior SAR engineer in Italy to join the SAR Performance & Concepts team. The role focuses on exploring novel acquisition modes for SAR data, developing mathematical models, and supporting feasibility studies as part of project work.

The candidate should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Telecommunication, or Electronic Engineering, with 1–2 years in related topics considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Earth Observation environment and radar/SAR technology.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Familiar with Python and Matlab.
• Good English spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Work within the SAR Performance & Concepts team focusing on novel acquisition modes.
• Study mono and multistatic SAR data acquisition modes and develop models for performance prediction.
• Provide support during feasibility studies and early development phases for SAR system requirements and optimization.
• Develop mathematical models in high level language (Matlab/Python).
• Document and report work and participate in reviews.

Skills

Earth Observation basics

Mathematics

Python & Matlab

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s in CS/Telecommunication/Electronic Eng

Tools

Python

Matlab

Job description

Description

ARESYS SRL

Published 6 November 2026

Location Milan, Rome, Italy

Category Engineering

Job Type Full-time

ARESYS is an Italian SME providing innovative satellite-based sensingsolutions to the Space and Defense markets.

ARESYS offers a 20+ years of expertise in designing and developing on-board and on-groundsystems with a vertical specialization in microwawe (Radar, SAR) and Optical technologies.

In Engineering Business Unit We are looking for a Junior SAR engineer.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities

• Work within the ARESYS SAR Performance & Concepts team, focusing on the characteristics and potentials of novel acquisition modes.
• Study mono and multistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar data acquisition modes, identify and develop mathematical models for SAR performance prediction and optimization
• Considering user and mission requirements as input, provide support during feasibility studies and early development phases for consolidation of the SAR system requirements and optimization of performances
• Develop relevant mathematical models in high level language (Matlab/Python)
• Document and report the work done and participate to periodical internal and external reviews

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of the Earth Observation environment and of the radar/SAR technology;
• Good mathematical skills;
• Familiar with Python and Matlab;
• Good english spoken and written.

Your Background

• Degree: Master’s, or Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering, or Electronic Engineering;
• 1-2 years of experience in similar topics would be a benefit

Salary And Benefits Package

Based on your previous experience and existing knowledge, We will assess the most suitable starting opportunity for you:

• 6-month paid internship: €1,100 gross per month, plus meal vouchers.
• 30-month apprenticeship contract: Annual gross salary (RAL) ranging from €30,000 to €33,000, meal vouchers (€ 8,00/gg) and an annual welfare package worth €1,200.

The final offer will depend on your experience and skills.

Flexibility

• During the internship/probationary period: 3 days per week working on-site and 2 days remotely.
• After the internship/probationary period: 2 days per week working on-site and 3 days remotely.

Please note that, depending on business needs and operational requirements, additional on-site presence may be required to ensure adequate office coverage.

Our organization operates in accordance with gender equality and is committed to supporting inclusivity and diversity.