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Satellite System Design Specialist
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Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) stands as a prominent global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite-based communication solutions to a diverse range of clients, including broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government sectors for over five decades. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence, reliability, and exceptional customer service, Telesat has emerged as one of the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide.
Our innovative Telesat Lightspeed network, a groundbreaking Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system, is set to transform global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by offering a unique blend of high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability, all while achieving ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with a global presence through various offices and facilities.
The company’s advanced fleet includes 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For further insights, please follow Telesat on professional platforms.
Telesat values collaboration and the significance of face-to-face interactions. Therefore, our employees typically work from the office Tuesday through Thursday, allowing for flexibility on Mondays and Fridays to work in environments where they feel most productive. This arrangement promotes brainstorming, problem-solving, and the development of trusted relationships, enabling our workforce to convene three days a week for collaboration, innovation, and success.
The System Design team collaborates closely with System Modeling and System Engineering to conceptualize and develop the Lightspeed constellation's comprehensive system, addressing critical components such as end-to-end communication, resource allocation mechanisms, network entry processes, management systems for network elements, service availability, EPFD compliance, coordination mechanisms, satellite payload power consumption management, resource utilization efficiency, spectrum management, user terminal integration, and operational concepts. We are in search of a seasoned and highly skilled Satellite System Architect to contribute to our mission. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design and development of the Lightspeed constellation system.
Main Responsibilities- Engage with cross-functional teams to establish the Lightspeed system architecture, system requirements, and specifications for network elements (including satellites), ensuring alignment with project objectives and client needs. Utilize modeling capabilities from System Modeling to validate key operational concepts and collaborate with System Engineering to define and validate requirements.
- Participate in the design and development of essential components such as end-to-end communication, resource allocation mechanisms, network entry processes, management systems for network elements, service availability, EPFD compliance, coordination mechanisms, satellite payload power consumption management, resource utilization efficiency, spectrum management, user terminal integration, and operational concepts.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the System Design team.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Lightspeed system architecture, including subsystem definitions, interfaces, and data flows, to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with the System Integration and Test team to strategize the integration and testing of all components of the Lightspeed constellation system.
- Identify and manage technical risks associated with system design, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans as necessary.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in the satellite industry, contributing innovative ideas to the design and operation of the Lightspeed constellation system.
- Generate and maintain documentation as required.
- Work with external partners, vendors, and stakeholders as necessary to ensure project success.
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in satellite system architecture and design, with a minimum of 15 years in comparable roles.
- Extensive knowledge of satellite communication protocols, orbital mechanics, and space systems.
- Experience with software-defined satellite communication payloads.
- Familiarity with regulatory bodies and standards within the space industry.
- Creative problem-solver with meticulous attention to detail.
- Highly collaborative team player capable of quickly earning the trust of colleagues and teammates.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, and partners/suppliers.
- Experience with business considerations and practical limitations related to system design and implementation.
- Ability to prioritize opportunities, needs, and resources.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken; proficiency in French is an asset.
- Computers operating on Windows and Linux platforms.
- This role involves making recommendations and influencing the design of the Lightspeed system.
- This position does not have direct reports.
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).
At Telesat, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are dedicated to providing an exceptional candidate experience, including any necessary accommodations throughout the interview process. All qualified applicants selected for an interview who require accommodations are encouraged to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work collaboratively to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.
