Satellite Systems Platform Engineer We are currently seeking a qualified
Satellite Systems Platform Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing RF and Electrical system design, performance analysis, implementation and testing in support of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) or Telecommunication satellite related to Telemetry, Command and Ranging, Bus Power & Thermal and Attitude Control Systems.
Location: Montreal, QC
Job Type: Full Time
Working Arrangement : Hybrid
Responsibilities - Provide systems engineering support for satellite platforms and payload subsystems, including TCR, CD&H, TCS, ADCS, power, propulsion, flight software, and RF performance.
- Support or lead payload and platform design activities, mission analysis, and system architecture development.
- Monitor and collaborate with platform teams, subcontractors, and integrated product teams, including coordination with partner facilities.
- Participate in electrical and RF system performance evaluations and prepare engineering documentation such as system requirements, specifications, design descriptions, and verification matrices.
- Perform system analyses and support program reviews (EQSR, SRR, PDR, CDR).
- Support satellite assembly, integration, and testing (AIT), including test supervision, EGSE operations, and data analysis.
- Assist with satellite testing at internal, partner, or supplier facilities and support in-orbit testing (IOT).
- Contribute to subcontractor monitoring, harness design, payload/platform layout, and preparation of subsystem operations manuals.
Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience with design and integration/testing of GEO or LEO satellite systems.
- Understanding of space environment, orbit mechanics, and aerospace systems engineering fundamentals.
- Experience with satellite subsystem testing, RF systems testing, and qualification/acceptance testing.
- Ability to lead systems integration activities and resolve technical issues.
- Experience with modeling, simulation tools, and system analysis methods.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and lead technical teams.
- Proficiency in French and English in a professional environment.
Please note: Interested applicants must apply directly to this link to be considered for this position: Satellite Systems Platform Engineer
The name of the file for the resume should be the applicant's full name and the position title you are applying for. The resume format should be PDF.
Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000
The base salary or rate offered to an applicant within this range is determined by considering several factors, including the individual's geographic location, skills, competencies, and unique qualifications. This ensures compensation is fair and aligned with the specific requirements and attributes of each candidate.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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