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Communications Payload AIT Engineer

3 months ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation Full time
Systems Communications Payload AIT Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: ENGIN006732

Location: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Canada

Overview

MDA Space (TSX:MDA) stands at the forefront of the global space industry, recognized for its pioneering work in robotics, satellite systems, and geointelligence. With a rich history spanning over 55 years and involvement in more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a leader in the realms of communications satellites, Earth observation, and space exploration. Our team, comprising over 3,000 dedicated professionals across Canada, the US, and the UK, possesses the expertise to transform ambitious visions into tangible missions, driven by a blend of experience, engineering excellence, and an unwavering sense of wonder.

We are seeking a Systems Communications Payload AIT Engineer to join our Satellite Systems team. Our organization is the leading independent commercial provider of antennas, payloads, and electronics for communication and radar satellites, contributing to numerous successful missions over the past six decades.

Key Responsibilities

The Systems Communications Payload AIT Engineer will play a crucial role in:

  • Designing RF and Electrical system AIT, including performance analysis and defining Test Plans & Test Methods.
  • Defining and documenting engineering processes such as Test Plans, system test requirements, and verification matrices.
  • Participating in cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive project execution.
  • Producing necessary documentation for EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment).
  • Overseeing payload assembly, integration, and testing processes.
  • Attending and contributing to test reviews including TRR, TRB, DRB, and NCRs.
  • Supporting payload testing, including EGSE, test supervision, and data analysis.
  • Assisting with satellite tests at supplier locations and supporting In-Orbit Tests (IOT).
  • Creating the Payload Operations Manual.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • An engineering degree in a relevant field.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in AIT and testing of electronic systems and communications payloads.
  • Familiarity with Direct Radiating Array (DRA) Antennas and knowledge of digital modulations, signal processing, and networking.
  • Proficiency in English; fluency in French is advantageous.
  • Extensive experience with laboratory instruments such as performance network analyzers, high sampling oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, arbitrary waveform generators, and modems.
  • A solid understanding of Digital Signal Processing theory.
  • Experience with programming languages including MATLAB and Python.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as CANbus, SpaceWire, and SPI serial link.
  • Strong personal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information

Successful candidates must obtain and maintain security clearance at the reliability status level and pass security assessments for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits

MDA offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including comprehensive health care, extended healthcare, flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans, and an employee and family assistance program.

Diversity and Inclusion

MDA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We respect and value all employees and applicants, ensuring that everyone is treated with dignity and respect.