Flight Dynamics Analyst

3 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
Job Description

As a Flight Dynamics Analyst at Telesat, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our satellite operations programs. You will work as part of a small team of dedicated professionals to perform satellite stationkeeping, orbit determination, and momentum control.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Plan satellite maneuvers to meet stationkeeping requirements using Telesat's Flight Dynamics System while minimizing fuel usage.
  • Monitor and maintain orbit determination and maneuver reconstruction processes.
  • Monitor fuel usage and maneuver performance.
  • Plan and monitor relocation campaigns to move satellites from one station longitude to another.
  • Develop software procedures for use by the Satellite Control Centre for the purpose of maneuver upload, execution and monitoring along with other orbit, attitude and momentum control related tasks.
  • Oversee execution of satellite maneuvers as required to ensure success, which can occur off-hours or on weekends.
  • Participate in Transfer Orbit Service (TOS) programs as required, performing orbit determination and generating tracking predicts.
  • Prepare and present reports for Telesat and its customers.
  • Develop stationkeeping strategies and review plans collaboratively.
  • May lead development teams in the management of Flight Dynamics related preparations for new satellite programs or initiatives.
  • Participate in development projects in collaboration with Satellite Engineers and Systems Software to implement timely and effective procedures for new programs or in response to satellite anomalies.
  • Provide technical guidance to other analysts.
Requirements:
  • Masters or Bachelor degree in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or the equivalent.
  • Strong background in statistics, calculus, orbital mechanics, and computer programming (shell and Python scripting is preferred).
  • Experience in satellite stationkeeping planning would be an asset.
  • Experience in developing software and with a variety of platforms and programming tools: shell and Python scripting are assets but other operational languages will be used. The ability to learn new tools is critical.
  • Experience with Linux systems administration and configuration management would be an asset.
  • Strong technical, presentation, interpersonal, written and communication skills.
  • Independent and self-motivated, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Work requires considerable attention to detail.
Working Conditions:

Office environment. Occasional off-hours work required for testing and emergency response; on-call support through nights and weekends with remote access.

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



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