System Engineer
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
The Systems Engineering group is an inter-disciplinary team that focuses on defining the System-level requirements and System architecture for the Telesat Lightspeed LEO communications network. As a System Engineer in the group, this role will focus on the development of system-level concepts of operations (ConOps), architecture and requirements analysis. Reporting to the manager of Systems Engineering, your focus will be on ensuring technical analyses, requirements and architecture are properly documented, understood, and flowed to subsystem teams. This role requires technical knowledge to interact with the other engineers, and pragmatic judgement regarding scoping work and prioritizing tasks.
RESPONSIILITIES
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).
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