CareerPlan

Senior Spectrum Engineer

Ottawa, OntarioFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Securing, maintaining, and protecting spectrum and orbital rights for GSO and NGSO satellite systems while leading complex spectrum engineering and regulatory coordination.

Role type

Senior spectrum engineer (satellite regulatory & coordination)

Builds

Satellite network filings, coordination agreements, and regulatory strategies for global satellite communications

Domain

Satellite communications / Space law & regulation

Required skills

ITU Radio Regulations expertise, satellite link-budget analysis, interference/compatibility analysis, regulatory filing management, technical negotiation, Python/MATLAB proficiency

Preferred skills

Master's degree in engineering, experience with ITU-R software, commercial satellite-system analysis tools

Technologies

ITU Radiocommunication Bureau software, Python, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Prepare and manage ITU satellite network filings and technical showings; Conduct interference, sharing, and compatibility analyses for GSO/NGSO networks; Lead technical coordination discussions with satellite operators and administrations; Provide strategic technical and regulatory advice to senior management on spectrum access and system design.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership