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Satellite On-Orbit Operation Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

  • Canada
  • onsite
  • Contractor

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Free to apply. You’ll finish on the employer’s own site.

Skills mentioned
  • Confluence
  • Jira

Summary: Manage, monitor, and control LEO/MEO communication constellation satellites. 24/7 mission operations — telemetry analysis, command execution, anomaly troubleshooting. Key areas: satellite health monitoring, orbit maintenance, collision avoidance (conjunction analysis), ground station coordination, flight procedure development, scripting automation. Shift work in SOCC required.

Key requirements:

  • B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or related | 10+ years LEO/MEO mission planning, on-orbit testing, and operations
  • Strong space systems engineering — orbit mechanics, space environment, RF telecom
  • Ground segment + space segment knowledge
  • LEOP (Launch & Early Orbit Phase) experience
  • Collision avoidance / conjunction analysis / ITU-FCC-ESA compliance
  • GNC knowledge (collaborates with GNC team)
  • Confluence + JIRA experience
  • English required; French is an asset (Montreal)

This role is operations-focused, not pure RF. Look for candidates who have worked in mission operations centers (SOCC), managed satellite telemetry/commands, and have LEOP experience. RF background is helpful but not the primary filter.

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