ON-SITE IN MONTREAL IS PREFERRED; REMOTE OR HYBRID IS POSSIBLE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.
Open for candidates in Canada as well as the US
Role:
As a member of the Systems Engineering Department, the Platform TT&C Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise for the Tracking, Telemetry and Command subsystem that provides a communication path between the satellite and the operations control center.
Tasks:
Depending on the job function, the Platform TT&C Systems Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities depending on the background and experience of the candidate:
Participate in the design of Platform TT&C systems that operate at various frequency bands
Perform system-level link budget analyses
Provide input to antenna scattering analyses and review results
Support systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions
Prepare interface control documentation for TT&C subsystem interconnection with the other Platform subsystems
Troubleshoot TT&C-related issues on integrated satellite and on Platform Engineering Model (FlatSat) test setups
Ensure inter-operability between Platform TT&C subsystem and satellite Payload
Contribute to overall communication concept of operations (ConOps)
Support various milestone reviews: EQSR, SRR, PDR and CDR either at Customer, MDA or subcontractor facilities
Must haves:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
5+ years of relevant experience
Strong RF engineering background
Experience with communication subsystems including transceivers, couplers, filters & antennas
Experience with Communication standards and regulations including but not limited to ITU, CCSDS and ETSI
Complementary skills/knowledge:
Understanding of the space environment and communication satellites
Experience with satellite tracking and/or ranging
Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision
Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be evaluated favorably
Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team