Senior Systems Engineer delivering Microsoft 365, Azure, and virtualized infrastructure projects for managed - services clients. Advising a key enterprise account and leading migrations, modernization, and incident response.
About the role
- Lead satellite systems engineering for Kepler Communications’ commercial optical data relay constellation. Own architecture, integration, verification, readiness, and technical decisions across spacecraft programs.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead systems engineering authority for a satellite program or major technical scope
- Ensure system design, integration, verification, and mission readiness integrity
- Translate mission objectives and program constraints into technical direction covering architecture, requirements, interfaces, trade studies, verification planning, readiness evidence, and technical risk closure
- Lead system-level design and integration across spacecraft subsystems
- Connect subsystem decisions to whole-system performance, operations, reliability, customer commitments, and lifecycle needs
- Partner with Program Management, Product Assurance, subsystem teams, suppliers, customers, and leadership
- Lead technical reviews, trade studies, anomaly investigations, readiness milestones, and decision forums
- Manage technical risks and uncertainty by structuring problems, clarifying assumptions, defining decision points, and maintaining escalation paths
- Represent the technical team in program reviews, customer briefings, supplier discussions, and leadership updates
- Mentor engineers and technical leads
- Improve systems engineering, integration, verification, and review practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of experience in space systems engineering, spacecraft development, satellite systems integration, or a related technical leadership role
- Experience delivering through at least one satellite-level program lifecycle, including architecture, design, integration, verification, launch readiness, customer delivery, or mission operations phases
- Strong working knowledge of satellite systems engineering, including requirements management, system architecture, interface definition, verification planning, integration, technical budgets, risk management, and mission readiness
- Experience leading major technical reviews or readiness milestones such as SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, MRR/MRB, FRR, or equivalent program reviews
- Willingness and ability to leverage AI-assisted engineering and development tools
- Familiarity with systems engineering standards and technical governance practices, including configuration management, discrepancy review, engineering change control, and verification evidence management
- Ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams through uncertainty, changing priorities, and high-pressure program milestones
- Stakeholder management skills across engineering, program management, Product Assurance, customers, suppliers, and leadership
- Excellent technical writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills
- Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and risk management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexible, proactive, adaptable, and results-oriented approach
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with a robust equity plan to share in our success
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including dependents
- Unlimited vacation
- Supportive parental leave policy
- Company-wide holiday shutdown
- Semi-annual company-wide parties
- Frequent in-office team events
- Relocation packages available for approved roles
- $1,500 annual professional development fund
- Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games, and kitchen appliances
- Town Halls, Celebration Calls, and company-wide events
- Great Place to Work® certification
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