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    Independent Contractor - Ottawa, ON, Canada - Telesat

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    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 50 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 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 fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite.

    Bring engineering expertise related to the design and deployment of satellite antennas and user terminals (UTs) to be used on Telesat Lightspeed Constellation network for fixed and mobile applications;

    • Complete analysis of terminal antenna options as technical inputs to the deployment of UTs for Telesat Lightspeed Constellation;
    • Manage technical relationships with multiple antenna suppliers and fundamental antenna technology design entities;
    • Lead supplier design reviews and participate in the planning, support and execution of antenna validation tests;
    • Support Lightspeed Systems Engineering in analysis and modelling of antenna operational performance for the Telesat Lightspeed Constellation;
    Develop technical requirements for Telesat LEO Constellation user terminal antenna technology;
    Help define the process for UT type approvals;
    Evaluate vendor proposed terminal designs for performance, reliability and manufacturability;
    Propose modifications and/or new UT designs to achieve required cost, performance and reliability targets;
    Identify tests to validate system assumptions with UT prototypes using specialized test equipment;
    Bachelors Engineering (Electrical, Physics, or similar) - required
    PhD Engineering (research on electronically steerable antenna design)- highly preferred
    Experience in the simulation, design and testing of electronically steerable antennas for satellite communication
    Knowledge of satellite modems and hub technology performance;
    Knowledge of satellite RF equipment including satellite carrier setup and commissioning;
    General familiarity with regulatory requirements related to antenna transmissions;
    Excellent understanding of array antenna technologies in terms functional architecture and performance characteristics
    Solid foundation in electromagnetism as related to antenna theory
    Experience in manufacturing techniques and processes required for array antennas
    Good understanding of antenna control techniques for beam steering and beam shape control
    Excellent ability to make design trades between performance, cost, power consumption, etc.
    Fluent in English, written and oral.
    Make decisions about task priorities as required in the course of leading project teams.
    There is no direct reporting staff but this role is expected to lead multi-disciplinary project teams and/or provide technical assistance or guidance to other engineers or specialists;
    Supervision of suppliers/contractor during supplier facing activities.
    Approximately 90% of the time is expected to be in a generally comfortable office environment;
    Approximately 10% of the time is expected to be work in a light industrial environment, including outdoors;
    Travel, support of projects across multiple time zones and other project requirements may require overtime;
    Occasional international travel may be required; therefore, candidates will need to provide proof that they have no national/international travel or visa restrictions;

    The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

    We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process.

    All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.
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