Satellite Design System Engineer

Scalian•Montreal, QC

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineer is responsible for the definition, design, integration, and validation of complex satellite systems. Acting as a technical focal point, this role ensures that mission requirements are translated into effective engineering solutions and that all subsystems operate together as an integrated system to achieve performance, quality, and reliability objectives. Rôle et responsabilités : L’ingénieur(e) systèmes est responsable de la définition, de la conception, de l’intégration et de la validation de systèmes satellitaires complexes. À titre de référence technique, il ou elle veille à ce que les exigences de mission soient traduites en solutions techniques cohérentes et que l’ensemble des sous-systèmes fonctionne de manière intégrée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de performance, de qualité et de fiabilité.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Several years of experience in systems engineering applied to complex products or systems, in the space sector
Strong understanding of system architecture, requirements management, and product development processes
Experience with system integration, verification, and validation activities
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches and system modeling tools
Experience managing technical interfaces and coordinating activities across multiple engineering disciplines
Experience working in highly regulated or mission-critical environments
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

Define, analyze, and manage system requirements while ensuring traceability throughout the project lifecycle
Translate mission objectives into system-level and subsystem-level technical requirements
Support the development of satellite architectures and the definition of interfaces between subsystems
Coordinate technical activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for various system components
Perform technical analyses, feasibility studies, and trade-off assessments to support engineering decisions
Develop and maintain technical documentation related to system requirements, interfaces, and performance
Evaluate design solutions and technical deliverables to ensure compliance with established requirements
Participate in system integration, verification, validation, and qualification activities
Support operational readiness, commissioning, and operational activities as required
Contribute to technical risk management, problem resolution, and anomaly investigations
Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations throughout the system development lifecycle