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LEO Flight Dynamics Specialist

Telesat
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

Skills

Statistics
Computer science
System administration
Computer Science
Applied Mathematics
Engineering
Mathematics
Master's degree
Presentation skills
Bachelor's
Machine learning
Confluence
Physics
Data analytics
Telecommunication
Linux
Communication skills
Python

Full job description

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

As a member of the LEO SOC Development team, the LEO Flight Dynamics Specialist owns the software and automation backbone of the Flight Dynamics System (FDS). The FD specialist ensures reliability, scalability, and maintainability of operational scripts, workflows, and toolchains, and bridges the gap between mission operations and software engineering.

Responsibilities

Develops and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for operational workflows;
Manages version control, configuration management, and deployment of software changes;
Troubleshoots, optimizes, and monitors FDS performance and stability;
Documents all developed systems and workflows in Confluence and technical documentation;
Collaborates with the SOC Systems team and external vendors to integrate new operational capabilities;
Provides technical mentorship to the FD team on software development best practices;
Leads Flight Dynamics System (FDS) development; tailoring processes to manage the Lightspeed constellation;
Guide development of a Space Situational Awareness System (SSAS) and integration to an external SSA service;
Lead orbit management CONOPS for all phases of the Lightspeed mission; including Launch and Early Operations (LEOP), Electric Orbit Raising (EOR), nominal on-station operations, SSA strategy and end-of-life deorbit;
Guides on-station satellite maneuver strategy to meet station-keeping requirements; maintaining LEO orbit planes and individual satellite tracking strategies, while minimizing fuel usage;
Optimizes FDS system to monitor and maintain orbit determination and maneuver reconstruction processes;
Manages propellant usage tracking and maneuver performance analysis;
Leads automation development; including FDS scripts for maneuvers, momentum dumping and propellant guaging;
Supports LEOP/IOT/EOR campaigns; planning EOR strategies, performing orbit determination and generating tracking predicts for internal and external Lightspeed segments as necessary;
Manages ongoing development of the Flight Dynamics System maneuver planning software;
Prepares and presents reports and presentations for Telesat Lightspeed technical management.

Education and Experience

Masters or Bachelor degree in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace Engineering or Computer Science or the equivalent;
A background in statistics, calculus, classical mechanics, celestial mechanics and computer programming is required;
Minimum 9-14 -years of relevant work experience directly or commensurate to space orbital dynamics;
Experience in performing satellite station-keeping planning;
Experience in developing software and with a variety of platforms and programming tools using modern scripting languages, however, operational procedure scripting languages will also be used so the ability to learn new tools is critical;
Experience with Linux systems administration Python programming and configuration management is an asset;
Experience with Machine Learning and Data Analytics is a valued asset;
Strong technical, presentation, interpersonal, written and communication skills;
Independent and self-motivated, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment;
Work requires considerable attention to detail;
Knowledge of containerized software platforms is an asset.

Decision Making and Supervision

Independent technical decision-making on software architecture, integration, and automation;
Works under general direction of the Senior FD Specialist, but sets technical priorities for software infrastructure and collaboration with the SOC Systems team;
Influences operational decisions indirectly through robust and reliable software solutions;
Leads the development team in the management of Flight Dynamics related activities, including use of the FDS development system for the purpose of testing and rehearsals;
Manage development projects including collaboration with Satellite Engineers and Space Segment to implement timely and effective systems for new programs or in response to satellite anomalies;
Provide technical guidance to senior and junior analysts.

Successful candidate must possess (or be eligible to obtain) a CGP security clearance.
Working environment is nominally at Telesat headquarters in Ottawa or at the Gatineau office (normal business hours).
Some off-hours work is for anomaly response and rehearsals/testing.
The candidate can expect to support on-call as well.
There will be occasional international travel as required.

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At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

Commitment: Full Time Hire - (FTE with Benefits)

Department: Space and Network Engineering - Satellite Operations

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Team: Flight Dynamics

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