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Senior Systems Engineer

Ottawa, Ontario💼 Full-time🗓 2025-11-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Define system-level requirements and architecture for the Telesat Lightspeed LEO communications network, ensuring requirements are properly written, understood, and flowed to other teams.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Requirements & Architecture)

Builds

Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite network

Domain

Satellite communications / Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering, requirements management, stakeholder collaboration, change request management, gap analysis, cross-functional alignment, technical issue assessment, schedule management, requirements traceability

Preferred skills

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), space mission requirements, defense systems engineering processes

Technologies

JAMA, DOORS, ECSS, NASA

Responsibilities

Translate mission requirements into system requirements; manage development and execution of change requests and notices; provide recommendations on managing requirement gaps; collaborate with cross-functional teams to align requirement specifications; report on status, metrics, compliance, and traceability of high-level system requirements; guide engineering teams on deriving and reporting requirements; assess technical issues and develop strategies to address them

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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