Senior Satellite Systems Engineer (Payload) for Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting
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| Company | recruiting |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Montreal |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Contract |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 21 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (breezy) |
Description
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Working on interfaces and interactions between the Payload and the rest of the Satellite (Platform) at system level, during design, AI&T;, and in-orbit operations. Daily coordination with Payload, C&DH; OBDH, Satellite Operations, FSW, FDIR teams. Responsible for all interface control documents (ICDs).
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
• 7+ years systems engineering at satellite level for telecom satellites (ideally digital payload)
• Sub-system experience in 1+ of: Communication Payload, FSW, C&DH;, FDIR, Satellite Operations
• Ability to coordinate payload-related satellite tests in AI&T;
• Experience in phases B/C/D/E of space programs
• Owns/produces Mechanical and Electrical ICDs
• Excellent coordination and interpersonal skills
• 50%+ on-site in Montreal