Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing
reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to
broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50
years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and
industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest
and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network,
scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband
connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity,
security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like
speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and
facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian
payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more
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Reporting to the Director of Constellation System Verification, the Senior
Manager, Systems Verification will be supporting the development and execution
of key Constellation System Verification (CSV) plans as part of the overall
constellation “Integration, Verification and Validation” (IVV) Strategy of the
Telesat LEO constellation Network. They will help to Manage and participate in
the various development activities with the relevant engineering and system
integration teams.
The Senior Manager, System Verification will have a senior leadership role in
helping coordinate the CSV activities and will be working closely with the
different system segment engineering teams. They will help develop and plan
appropriate system verification strategies and test philosophies that will be
executed before and following Launch of the Lightspeed satellite constellation
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Responsibilities:
- Develop system and subsystem verification plans, processes and procedures
with support from the different segment teams
- Support verification strategy, development, and implementation of the test
philosophy, including Satellite IOT and Constellation System Acceptance test
phases
- Help develop and maintain the system verification matrices against the
Lightspeed system requirements
- Support, Coordinate and participate in the various system hardware and
software verification processes
- Assist in the implementation of networking verification tasks, ensuring
seamless communication between the different segment hardware and software
teams
- Contribute to the development of software tools, libraries, and frameworks to
enhance overall product quality, efficiency and verification approach
- Participate in software and hardware design and test reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR &
TRBs), providing constructive feedback to enhance equipment and code quality
and adherence to equipment and coding standards
- Help to maintain configuration control data for all verification test
activities
- Collaborate with the segment teams to troubleshoot and resolve software or
hardware defects, bugs and general technical issues raised during system
verification tests
- Collaborate with the segment teams to support and develop the industry
leading embedded SW test methodologies
- Support the integration of hardware and software components and subsystems,
into the final verification of the system network
- Assist in the testing and validation of software features, ensuring
functionality and performance meet specified requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and
designers, to understand verification requirements and contribute to
technical discussions
- Maintain clear and organized documentation of software and hardware
verification, processes, and verification development tasks
- Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills, both orally and in
writing
- Work with various Segment Vendors to help integrate the verification and
validation process
- Work with partners and other vendors in various verification test campaigns
- Help to further develop the System Verification team
Education and Experience Required:
- Master's degree, MEng in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
- High level understanding of system engineering design, development and
verification concepts and protocols
- 15+ years of experience in hardware or software development, testing and
verification methods, focusing on complex Aerospace/ Satellite Space systems,
Satcoms, and terrestrial telecommunication Network systems
- 4+ years' experience in System Engineering Leadership role
- Familiar with configuration control process related to quality control and
Verification process, non-conformance management and change control
applications
- Strong System analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of antenna system link budgets
- Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse team
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and tools
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality hardware and/or
software
Decision Making and Supervision:
- This role has no direct reports currently but will support the Director of
CSV in the management of the CSV teams activities. The role will develop
further as the system verification team expands. The candidate will work
closely and interact with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Working Conditions:
- This role offers on-site or remote work environment with frequent visit to
the Ottawa office, IVV Test facilities and Lightspeed Landing Station
locations when needed
- Working conditions are generally typical of a comfortable office environment
- Canadian and international travel is required
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$0 - $0 a year
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The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance
under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP)
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At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values
equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate
experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our
interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an
interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent
team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation
information provided will be treated as confidential.