Telesat
The Technical Writer supports the User Terminal Engineering team by developing, maintaining, and improving technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle for Telesat Lightspeed User Terminals. The role involves transforming complex technical information into clear, structured documentation for engineering teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and traceability. This position requires close collaboration with product managers, engineers, and subject matter experts to refine documentation standards and manage reviews.
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.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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