Jobs at Telesat

Lead strategy, development, and delivery of Control Plane, Management Plane, and Operational Data Platform software. Manage and mentor architects and engineering teams, drive AI-enabled development, modern engineering practices, CI/CD, and cross-functional alignment to deliver scalable, secure, and operationally effective platforms.

The Senior Application BSS-Netcracker Specialist configures and maintains BSS telecom solutions, collaborates with teams for optimization, tests configurations, and supports users.

Support the Business Development team with research, data analysis, project coordination, administrative tasks, and contributing ideas to improve processes and drive initiatives within the satellite industry.

The Connectivity Services Product Manager will evolve Telesat Lightspeed's connectivity products, manage Points of Interconnect, and own value-added services. Responsibilities include product definition, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring offerings meet market needs.

Support engineering analyses and modeling of the Telesat Lightspeed network using Ansys STK. Perform visibility and link budget analyses for RF and optical links across land, sea, air, and space use-cases, assist on-orbit demonstrations, complete STK Level 1/2 certification, and contribute to systems engineering documents including CONOPS, requirements, and architecture definitions.

Support integration of spectrum regulatory components into Telesat Lightspeed LEO system modeling and design. Implement regulatory functionality in Matlab, assist resource management software, perform ITU-based analyses and filings, verify compliance, document results, and present findings.

Contribute to the design, development, and testing of LightSpeed Software, focusing on embedded systems and ensuring comprehensive testing and bug resolution.

This role involves leading the integration, verification, and validation of the Lightspeed Link segment, ensuring system-level testing aligns with requirements and operational readiness. Responsibilities include managing a verification team, executing tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The Software Developer will design, develop, and test embedded software modules, collaborate with teams, troubleshoot issues, and ensure software quality, while participating in Agile Scrum methodologies.

Lead SysOps integration and transformation across architecture, requirements, vendors, and program execution. Drive alignment across OSS/BSS/NMS domains, standardize Product Owner functions, oversee IVV and integration, manage vendor/offshore strategies and program governance, and enable AI-enabled, model-driven development and in-house transitions.

Develop and execute business development strategies for Telesat Lightspeed LEO services with government and defence entities across Northern Europe. Map stakeholders, evangelize solutions, influence long-term connectivity requirements, monitor market trends, coordinate with embassies and internal teams, and contribute to go-to-market and regional business plans while managing complex opportunity cycles.

The Network Technologist will lead the implementation and management of LEO services, optimizing systems for customer support and operational efficiency while overseeing problem resolution and team collaboration.

Lead product lifecycle for aero user terminals for Telesat Lightspeed, defining HW/SW requirements, partnering with external aviation and terminal integrators, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring integration and market fit, and supervising supplier activities to deliver high-quality satellite communication terminals.

Lead maintenance of long-term financial plans for Lightspeed, GEO and consolidated operations; perform valuation and sensitivity analyses; prepare lender and government reporting; track KPIs, support operational reviews, fundraising due diligence, and long-term cashflow planning; ensure SOX documentation and assist with ad hoc FP&A projects.

Define and maintain user terminal system requirements and architecture for LEO/GEO SATCOM terminals. Lead integration, validation, vendor coordination, and performance analysis across modem, antenna, RF, FPGA, software, and manufacturing. Support manufacturing readiness, testing, field trials, and operational deployment while providing technical leadership and documentation (ICDs, specifications, test plans).

Lead evaluation and definition of next-generation LEO system capabilities focusing on air-interface evolution, wireless network architecture, and advanced payload features. Perform quantitative trade studies, develop ConOps and high-level requirements, support PHY/MAC performance studies, guide roadmap and documentation, and present technical solutions across commercial and engineering stakeholders.

Evaluate and evolve Lightspeed system architectures, perform system-level trade studies, collect requirements, define ConOps, support performance evaluations and validation, develop technical documentation, and present technical findings to stakeholders.

Seeking a mid-level RF engineer to manage the RF module for Telesat's LEO satellite network. Responsibilities include technical stewardship, design reviews, manufacturing support, test development, and product lifecycle management.

Drive US business development and sales for Telesat Lightspeed to telcos, MNOs, service providers and large end users. Build channel partnerships, lead proposals and negotiations, collaborate cross-functionally, manage pipeline via CRM, and meet revenue and booking targets.

The Principal Software Developer will lead the design and implementation of satellite software systems, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability.