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Satellite On-Orbit Operation Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

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Companyrecruiting
CategoryEngineering
LocationMontreal
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentContract
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted12 May 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (breezy)
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Description
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.