
About Telesat
Connecting the world through satellite communications
Key Highlights
- Founded in 1969, headquartered in Ottawa, Canada
- Provides services to over 1,000 global customers
- Offers direct-to-home TV and broadband communication services
- Operates advanced hybrid satellite/terrestrial networks
Telesat Corporation, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading satellite operator providing critical communications services to over 1,000 customers globally, including major broadcasters and enterprises. Telesat's offerings encompass direct-to-home television, satellite capa...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a generous PTO policy, and opportunities for remote work. Telesat also offers a l...
🌟 Culture
Telesat fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, focusing on cutting-edge satellite technology and customer-centric solutions. The company v...
Overview
Telesat is hiring a Senior RF and Test Engineering Specialist to influence the system verification and validation of the Telesat Lightspeed system. This role is based in Ottawa and requires expertise in RF engineering and testing methodologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in RF engineering and testing, with a focus on satellite communications. Your experience includes working on system verification and validation processes, ensuring that complex systems meet stringent performance standards. You are detail-oriented and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
You possess excellent analytical skills, allowing you to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders sets you apart. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for influencing the verification and validation processes for the Telesat Lightspeed system. You will work closely with engineering teams to develop and implement testing strategies that ensure the system meets performance and reliability standards. Your recommendations will play a crucial role in shaping the future of satellite communications.
You will also engage in hands-on testing, utilizing your expertise to identify potential issues and recommend solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Telesat's innovative satellite network, which aims to revolutionize global broadband connectivity.
What we offer
Telesat offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that is set to transform the telecommunications landscape. We value our employees and provide opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of satellite communications.
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