Mission Assurance Director

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
Job Summary

Telesat is seeking a highly skilled Mission Assurance Director to join our Lightspeed Program Delivery team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Mission Assurance strategy to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services.
  • Provide vision and leadership to a team of Mission Assurance professionals, driving collaboration and innovation across the organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the success of the Telesat Lightspeed program.
  • Develop and maintain processes for managing quality, risk, and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Administer program quality processes, including quality and nonconformity reporting, corrective and preventive action, supplier assurance, software assurance, operations quality, independent reviews, audits, and investigations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering Management is preferable.
  • At least 15 years' experience in engineering development involving both hardware and software, preferably working in communications or satellites.
  • At least 5 years' experience as a manager with Mission Assurance experience.
  • Ability to assess technical status and issues in hardware, software, and operations.
  • Expertise in failure and anomaly investigation, corrective action, preventive action, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in dealing with engineers, internal and external stakeholders, senior management and staff.
  • Ability to convey status and issues clearly, concisely and accurately.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical individuals.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Significant skill in influence management to help broker solutions across organizations.
  • A team player, collaborative and independently driven.
  • Must demonstrate a flexible, open-minded attitude and have strong interpersonal skills.
  • High-level of expertise with Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Project, Word, Visio and PowerPoint, and Atlassian tools: Jira, Confluence.
Working Conditions
  • General office environments.
  • Full-time office.
  • Prefer Telesat Ottawa office based, exceptional candidates based from another Telesat location will be considered.
  • Occasional travel, including international travel is anticipated.
  • Candidate must be able to obtain relevant security clearance.

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