About the role

Systems Verification Engineering Specialist supporting the development of Telesat's LEO satellite verification plans. Ensuring system readiness for deployment and collaborating across teams.

Responsibilities

Supporting the development and execution of key system verification and validation plans
Coordinating work between CSV team, Ground Infrastructure teams, and functional groups for the Telesat Lightspeed LEO constellation
Leading the transition from system development to system deployment
Supporting the development of pre-production and production environments
Developing and maintaining verification strategy, matrices, test philosophies, and procedures
Synchronizing Ground infrastructure deployment tasks across segment teams
Partnering with engineering and cross-functional teams to validate system performance
Ensuring all Ground systems meet Lightspeed readiness and early mission objectives

Education: BSc/BEng or Master’s in Aerospace, Space Systems, Electrical/RF, or Computer Engineering or a related field
Experience: 6–10 years in requirements-based testing/verification for complex Aerospace or Satellite ground communication systems
Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management, configuration control, production and systems quality control, non-conformance management, and system engineering verification protocols
Experience in performing deployment of ground system infrastructure for Satellite telecommunication systems, including site commissioning and Over the Air (OTA) testing
Satellite telecommunication Integration and test activities, using Electrical and RF test systems (focused on L, Ku, and Ka band systems)
System engineering design and development of User Terminal and Landing Station Antenna systems
Familiar with Satellite and Network Operations Systems (NOC & SOC)
Project or Program Management (PMP) experience of managing complex technical systems and organizing multi-disciplinary technical teams