Holt Executive are partnered with a leading Global Satellite and Space leader that provides reliable and secure satellite-delivered voice and high-speed data communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers worldwide. Their Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network is revolutionizing global broadband connectivity.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Satellite Systems Specialist to play a crucial role in the success of the constellation program.
Key Responsibilities for the Satellite Systems Specialist:
- Working closely with other segments and teams on multiple key system aspects including end-to-end communication, network entry, service availability, and satellite payload power consumption management.
- Working with cross-functional teams to align the payload design with the overall network performance.
- Meeting and interfacing with the spacecraft and/or payload unit suppliers/vendors to ensure that the program requirements are met in terms of development, qualification and performance of the hardware.
- Ensure that the spacecraft and payload unit suppliers/vendors are on schedule and that technical deliverables are being met.
- Understand and resolve design, production or test issues via co-engineering with the suppliers engineering team.
- Supporting with payload integration activities.
- Evaluating the technical analysis presented by the spacecraft vendor.
- Analyzing design review data and actively participate in various Preliminary, Critical and Test Readiness Reviews, and provide technical reports on program status.
- Participate in In-Orbit Testing of satellite performance and provide recommendations for satellite acceptance and commissioning.
- Preparing presentations and regular status reports.
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Satellite Systems Specialist:
- A Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Aerospace (or equivalent).
- 12+ years of relevant space industry experience.
- A background in satellite payload and/or payload unit engineering.
- Knowledge or familiarity with satellite/payload manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Experience with collaborative software such as Jira, Confluence & Jama.
- Experience with optical communications and/or digital communications and/or space electronics an asset.
- Technical expertise supported by strong organizational and planning skills.
- Strong technical, presentation, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP).
This opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and occasional travel is anticipated.
If your skills and experience match this Satellite Systems Specialist opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV now!
