Job Description

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company's state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit
Main Responsibilities:

• Improve automation capabilities of the in-house regulatory tool and its modules
• Interpret technical documents that define methodologies for interference analysis and write code to implement them
• Perform interference analyses using the developed code and validate its results against third-party software
• Design and carry out test cases for software verification
• Maintain and develop internal documentation related to the activities above
• Create code to connect to the to BR IFIC Beta using APIs in order to automate data collection from new IFIC's

Education & Experience Required:

• Completed minimum 3rd year in a Bachelor of Engineering program in Canada
• Electrical Engineering, Space Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering strongly preferred
• Radio frequency (RF) and satellite communication theory an asset
• Matlab programming skills
• Skilled in other programming languages (e.g. Python) or tools (i.e. STK) an asset
• Experience using software version control system (e.g. Git) an asset
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal
• Strong technical, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

Skills Required