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Satellite Operations Systems Specialist

2 months ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior LEO SOC Systems Engineer to join our team at Telesat. As a key member of our LEO SOC Systems group, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining software related to our operations systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain software to support satellite operations, including spacecraft data storage and visualization, monitoring tools, automation, and more.
  • Collaborate with our Lightspeed satellite engineering teams to ensure that our systems are sufficient to operate the Lightspeed constellation.
  • Participate in satisfying all system requirements for all elements of the systems, including real-time command and telemetry processing, flight dynamics system, space situational awareness, data storage and analytics, ground encryption, constellation management, and operations automation.
  • Assist other satellite operations teams in their efforts to utilize the control systems and related tasks.
  • Participate in the procurement process of the satellite operations systems, including acceptance testing, verification of requirements, and training.
  • Develop and validate the operations systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Develop mission operations procedures and processes for LEOP, Orbit Raising, and In-Orbit validation, and conduct appropriate training and rehearsals.
  • Develop and implement robust automation of operational processes to reduce the operational burden and ensure highly reliable operations of the satellites in the constellation.
  • Monitor and maintain the GEO satellite operations systems in use for the current GEO fleet operated by Telesat.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Science, or Mathematics.
  • Proven experience with operational systems, with a minimum of 4 years in similar roles.
  • Experience with modern operating systems, programming languages, and frameworks.
  • Experience with on-prem clusters and containerized systems.
  • Familiar with cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Fluent in English, both written and oral.
  • Ability to obtain a NATO secret security clearance.
  • Willingness to provide off-hours support as part of a call-out rotation.
Decision Making and Supervision
  • Self-motivated.
  • Evaluate solutions for operations systems.
  • Provide recommendations backed by technical assessments.
  • Support operational plans, anomaly responses, and direct critical responses as required.
What We Offer

Telesat offers a competitive compensation package, including a full-time hire with benefits. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your resume today.