[ Fastwater Staffing ] Satellite On-Orbit IOT Specialist | Relocate to Montreal (Full Relocation Package)

Hikinex

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or related field
  • Over 10 years of experience in LEO/MEO mission planning and operations
  • Expertise in space systems engineering, particularly orbit mechanics and RF telecommunications
  • Familiarity with both ground and space segment operations
  • Proven experience in Launch & Early Orbit Phase (LEOP)
  • Strong background in collision avoidance and conjunction analysis
  • Experience with Confluence and JIRA for project management
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of French is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Manage and monitor LEO/MEO satellite communication constellations
  • Analyze telemetry data and execute operational commands
  • Troubleshoot and resolve anomalies during mission operations
  • Ensure satellite health and perform orbit maintenance
  • Conduct collision avoidance assessments and conjunction analysis
  • Coordinate with ground stations for seamless operations
  • Develop flight procedures and automate scripting processes

Benefits

  • Full relocation support including immigration assistance
  • Relocation bonus upon arrival in Montreal
  • Remote work option during the immigration process
  • Long-term expectation for onsite work in Montreal
  • Opportunity to work with advanced space technologies
Full Job Description
The company provides full relocation support, including immigration assistance, and offers a relocation bonus upon arrival in Montreal. Selected candidates may work remotely during the initial months while their immigration process is being completed; however, the long-term expectation is for the individual to transition to onsite work in Montreal once relocation has been finalized.

Summary: Manage, monitor, and control LEO/MEO communication constellation satellites. 24/7 mission operations - telemetry analysis, command execution, anomaly troubleshooting. Key areas: satellite health monitoring, orbit maintenance, collision avoidance (conjunction analysis), ground station coordination, flight procedure development, scripting automation. Shift work in SOCC required.

Key requirements:
  • B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or related | 10+ years LEO/MEO mission planning, on-orbit testing, and operations
  • Strong space systems engineering - orbit mechanics, space environment, RF telecom
  • Ground segment + space segment knowledge
  • LEOP (Launch & Early Orbit Phase) experience
  • Collision avoidance / conjunction analysis / ITU-FCC-ESA compliance
  • GNC knowledge (collaborates with GNC team)
  • Confluence + JIRA experience
  • English required; French is an asset (Montreal)

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