Lead satellite spectrum engineering for Telesat in Ottawa with ITU filings, interference analysis, and a hybrid work arrangement. As a Senior Spectrum Engineer, you will secure, maintain, and protect spectrum and orbital rights for Telesat GSO and NGSO systems. You will lead ITU filing and coordination activities, support satellite system design, and advise technical and non-technical stakeholders. The position contributes to regulatory decisions and represents Telesat in discussions with operators, administrations, and regulatory bodies. Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage ITU satellite network and system filings Analyze interference, sharing, compatibility, and coordination scenarios Lead coordination discussions with operators and administrations Manage domestic regulatory applications and technical submissions Advise senior management on spectrum and regulatory risks Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field At least seven years of relevant professional experience Experience applying ITU Radio Regulations Articles 9 and 11 Proficiency in link-budget and interference analysis Python or MATLAB proficiency and strong communication skills Apply satellite communications, ITU regulations, and technical judgment to protect Telesat spectrum and orbital rights in Ottawa.
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Senior Satellite Spectrum Engineer employer: Telesat
Telesat is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead one of Canada's most significant defence communications programs from its Ottawa headquarters. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Telesat fosters a collaborative work culture that values technical expertise and program management excellence, providing employees with the chance to make a meaningful impact on national security while working alongside world-class teams in the cutting-edge field of satellite technology.