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Lead Mil-Ka Senior System Engineering Specialist at Telesat - ApplyBlast

Lead Mil-Ka Senior System Engineering Specialist

Telesat

7 days ago

3.6 on Glassdoor

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

This senior individual-contributor role leads technical coordination to adapt Telesat's Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation and ground infrastructure for military Ka-band communications, supporting the Enhanced Satellite Communications Project - Polar (ESCP-P) and other defence customers. The position focuses on translating mission requirements into design traceability, leading engineering trade studies, and ensuring system verification and security compliance for secure, high-speed communications in Arctic and high-latitude regions. The role requires extensive experience in systems engineering, satellite communications, and technical leadership across multiple teams without direct staff management.

Responsibilities

Lead technical coordination to adapt satellite constellation for military communications
Translate customer requirements into traceability matrix and coordinate resolution
Lead system-level performance assessments for military Ka-band user-terminal configurations

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in systems, electrical, communications, aerospace, or computer engineeringTop Secret clearanceCanadian Controlled Goods program (CGP) clearance

About Telesat

telesat.com

Headquarters

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Company Size

201-500 employees

Founded

1969

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Telesat is a global satellite operator headquartered in Ottawa, Canada that designs, develops and operates geostationary and low‑Earth orbit satellite systems to deliver broadband and managed connectivity worldwide. Its portfolio combines traditional GEO capacity with the Lightspeed LEO constellation to provide high‑throughput, low‑latency services for telecom carriers, maritime and aeronautical mobility, broadcasters, government and enterprise customers. Telesat also supplies ground infrastructure, managed network services and systems integration to support backhaul, media distribution, remote broadband and emerging 5G use cases. The company emphasizes customer collaboration and engineered, scalable solutions for critical, global communications challenges.