Lead InSAR Engineer - Senior Technical Authority

SkyGeo; Delft; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Independent role

International team

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

SkyGeo is seeking a Lead InSAR Engineer in Delft, the Netherlands, to take a senior technical role in complex projects and help advance our InSAR processing capabilities. You will own processing strategies, analyze SAR/InSAR data end-to-end, provide expert input to customer projects, and mentor engineers while maintaining high data quality.

A PhD in a related field with substantial hands-on InSAR experience is mandatory; familiarity with DInSAR, PSI/SBAS, coregistration, phase unwrapping and

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field (mandatory).
• Substantial hands-on InSAR processing and analysis experience.
• Deep understanding of the advanced SAR/InSAR processing chain.
• Strong practical knowledge of DInSAR, PSI and/or SBAS approaches.
• Experience with coregistration, interferogram generation, phase unwrapping, atmospheric effects, time-series analysis and quality assessment.
• Ability to diagnose complex processing problems and critically evaluate technical solutions.
• Experience with different SAR sensors, acquisition geometries and datasets.
• Strong scientific, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Experience with GIS environments such as QGIS or ArcGIS.
• Ability to communicate complex technical subjects clearly across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of complex InSAR processing and analysis.
• Process, model, analyse and visualise SAR/InSAR data.
• Determine processing strategies for different datasets, environments and applications.
• Identify, investigate and resolve complex processing and data-quality issues.
• Contribute to improving SkyGeo’s InSAR algorithms and processing capabilities.
• Provide expert technical input to customer projects and complex questions.
• Review technical work and maintain high standards of InSAR quality.
• Coach InSAR engineers and analysts and collaborate across Engineering, Consulting and Commercial teams.

Skills

InSAR processing

PSI/SBAS

DInSAR

Coregistration

Phase unwrapping

Time-series analysis

Data quality

GIS (QGIS/ArcGIS)

Python

Problem solving

Sensor diversity

Communication

Education

PhD required in related field

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

Python

Job description

SkyGeo is seeking a Lead InSAR Engineer in Delft, the Netherlands, to take a senior technical role in complex projects and help advance our InSAR processing capabilities. You will own processing strategies, analyze SAR/InSAR data end-to-end, provide expert input to customer projects, and mentor engineers while maintaining high data quality.

A PhD in a related field with substantial hands-on InSAR experience is mandatory; familiarity with DInSAR, PSI/SBAS, coregistration, phase unwrapping and