Senior Flight-Operations Satellite Systems Engineer
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Location: Montreal, QC H1A 0A1
Description:
We're hiring a Flight Operations Systems Engineer to join an ambitious satellite systems program. You'll help shape and execute the operational architecture for a next-generation satellite constellation - with hands-on involvement from concept to in-orbit validation.
This is an opportunity to be a key technical contributor in defining mission operations, developing procedures, and supporting satellite simulations and testing.
Your Mission:
What You'll Bring:
Nice to Have:
This is an opportunity to be a key technical contributor in defining mission operations, developing procedures, and supporting satellite simulations and testing.
Your Mission:
- Lead trade studies to design and simulate Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) strategies
- Develop and validate spacecraft in-orbit operations procedures, including training and execution
- Author and oversee the implementation of satellite operation manuals and test procedures
- Build verification and validation matrices for commissioning, routine, and contingency operations
- Support anomaly resolution and Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR)
- Operate satellite simulators and create supporting scripts
What You'll Bring:
- A bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline
- 10+ years of experience in satellite flight operations or related systems engineering roles
- Strong background in LEO/MEO satellite systems and IOT execution
- Experience designing and automating satellite operations
- Systems engineering expertise spanning space and ground segment architecture, flight software, telemetry, and database operations
- Familiarity with modeling and simulation software
- Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages
- Working knowledge of MATLAB and AGI's Systems Tool Kit (STK)
Nice to Have:
- Experience in constellation-level operations
- Proven ability to design and test automated operational systems
- Solid Excel skills for technical analysis
- Familiarity with tools like DOORS, Windchill, or Jama
- Independent, proactive work style
- English fluency required; French language skills are a bonus