Satellite Platform Electrical Systems Engineer | Hybrid/Remote Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing

HIKINEX•Montreal, QC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Satellite Platform Electrical Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, and validation of electrical systems for advanced satellite platforms. In this role, you will contribute to the development of spacecraft electrical power systems, electronic subsystems, and platform integration while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure mission success. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical systems engineering and experience supporting satellite or aerospace platforms.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
Experience with: System-level electrical power generation, storage, and distribution
Satellite or aerospace electrical systems engineering
Electronic unit design and integration
Wiring harness design and electrical interfaces
Data bus protocol standards
System-level integration, testing, and validation
Strong understanding of electrical system architecture, troubleshooting, and performance analysis.
Must be eligible to obtain or hold Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance.
H-1B visa holders are welcome to apply.
Candidates working remotely or in a hybrid capacity must be willing to travel and work on-site in Montreal for at least one week per month.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting satellite platform development or spacecraft electrical systems.
Knowledge of space-qualified electrical components and avionics.
Experience with spacecraft integration, verification, and environmental testing.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and support the integration of satellite platform electrical systems.
Develop and validate electrical power generation, storage, and distribution systems.
Support the design and integration of electronic units, wiring harnesses, and electrical interfaces.
Perform system-level testing, verification, and troubleshooting of electrical subsystems.
Ensure compliance with system requirements, performance objectives, and engineering standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support satellite platform development and integration.
Prepare technical documentation, engineering analyses, and design recommendations.
Support system validation activities throughout the project lifecycle.