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Senior User Terminal Systems Engineer

TelesatOttawa, Canada or Bethesda, US
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

The successful candidate must demonstrate a profound understanding of Air Interface protocols and procedures, software architecture, and the operational intricacies of user terminals. They should be adept in the development processes for modem, antenna, and RF components, ensuring integration into a cohesive user terminal system. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this role.

About the job

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands at the forefront of global satellite communications, delivering dependable and secure satellite-based connectivity solutions to broadcasting, telecommunications, corporate, and government clients for over 55 years. With a heritage rooted in engineering excellence and superior customer service, Telesat has established itself as one of the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide.
 
Our groundbreaking Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, set to launch in 2027, promises to transform global broadband access for enterprise and government users by providing high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Telesat operates globally with offices and facilities across various locations.
 
The Senior User Terminal Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in the technical development of equipment, software, and systems pertinent to LEO Lightspeed user terminals (UT). The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and expertise in Air Interface protocols, software architecture, UT operations, and system functionalities. This position emphasizes technical contributions related to the design, validation, and deployment of user terminals, including modems, antennas, and RF components, ensuring they meet overall system requirements and market demands.

About Telesat

Telesat is a premier global satellite operator known for its engineering excellence and commitment to delivering reliable satellite communications solutions. With more than five decades of experience, Telesat is poised to revolutionize connectivity through its innovative satellite networks, including the upcoming Telesat Lightspeed LEO system.

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