Satellite Communication Systems Engineer

1 month ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
Main Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of satellite communication technologies, modem design, and system engineering principles.

  • Modem Architecture Design: Oversee the design, development, and optimization of modem architectures for satellite user terminals, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.
  • System Integration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the modem with other terminal components.
  • Signal Processing: Experience with developing and implementing advanced signal processing algorithms for modem functionality, including modulation, demodulation, error correction, and data compression.
  • Performance Analysis: Conduct performance analysis and test review of modem designs, including link budget analysis, to ensure they meet or exceed system requirements.
  • Prototype Development: Lead the development and testing of prototypes to validate modem designs, identify potential issues, and implement necessary improvements.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with third-party vendors and cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive system design and functionality.
  • Documentation: Produce detailed design documentation, including technical specifications, design guidelines, and test plans.
Education and Experience Required

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Technical Expertise:
    • Strong knowledge of digital communication systems, including modulation techniques, error correction methods, and RF systems.
    • Experience with making tradeoffs between performance and cost at the component and system level.
    • Experience with bringing hardware and modem designs through the full life-cycle from inception, design, production, and fielding.
    • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
    • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
    Decision Making and Supervision

This role has no direct reports but will work and interact with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

International travel is required.

The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).

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