Senior Satellite Systems Specialist

Holt Executive are partnered with a technology and communications leader that provide reliable and secure satellite-delivered voice and high-speed data communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers worldwide. They are now developing a LEO constellation that will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise.

This is a critical position in the development of a next generation end-to-end satellite communication system. Youll work cross-functionally with engineers across disciplines to design and define the system architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work cross-functionally to define system architecture, system requirements, and network element specifications.
• Design communication protocols, resource allocation mechanisms, network entry mechanisms, management systems, and more.
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering their growth and expertise.
• Document the system architecture comprehensively for optimal performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with the System Integration and Test team to ensure seamless integration of all system elements.
• Identify and manage technical risks related to the system design. Develop mitigation strategies to stay ahead of industry trends.
• Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate with external partners for project success.

Required Skills and Experience:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in satellite system architecture and design.
• Strong experience in Payload technology, and Radio Frequency (RF) engineering.
• Strong knowledge of satellite communication protocols, orbital mechanics, and space systems. Ideally with experience in software-defined satellite communication payloads.
• Familiarity with regulatory bodies and space industry standards.

The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain Reliability Clearance.

This opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 4 days in the office per week and occasional travel is anticipated.