Satellite System Architect

1 month ago

Ottawa Ontario, Ottawa region, Canada GemTek Full time

Satellite System Architect


Our elite client seeks a highly skilled Satellite System Architect for a permanent, full-time role. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, developing cutting-edge satellite solutions in a collaborative and dynamic environment. The team is comprised of talented, creative thinkers who value teamwork, fostering a stimulating and welcoming atmosphere.


Location: Our client, based in our nation’s capital, Ottawa, ON, our client values collaboration and follows a hybrid work model. Employees work in the office Tuesday, Wednesday to Thursday, with flexible work-from-home on Mondays and Fridays - WFH (Non-Negotiable).


This position offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, annual bonus, defined pension plan (DPP), 4 weeks planned time away and more


Education and Mandatory Experience Required

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in satellite system architecture and design, with a minimum of 8-10 years in similar roles
  • Strong knowledge of satellite communication protocols, orbital mechanics, and space systems
  • Experience with software defined satellite communication payloads
  • Familiarity with regulatory bodies and space industry standards
  • CGP security clearance eligible
  • Must be Canadian citizen or possess valid permanent resident status


Main Responsibilities

  • Define and validate the system architecture and requirements, ensuring alignment with project goals and customer needs. Issue recommendations and influence satellite system design
  • Contribute to the design and development of end-to-end communication, resource allocation, network management, service availability, EPFD compliance, satellite payload management, spectrum management, and user terminal integration
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers
  • Develop and maintain system architecture documentation, including subsystems definition, interfaces, and data flows
  • Plan and collaborate on the integration and testing of all system elements
  • Identify and manage technical risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans
  • Stay current with emerging satellite technologies and contribute innovative ideas
  • Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure project success


We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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