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Satellite Payload Systems Engineer
2015-04-22 01:05:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
MDA is a world leader in the design of advanced satellite systems and subsystems for commercial, scientific and government sectors. Located in SteAnnedeBellevue, Qubec, the Montreal facility employs more than 800 space professionals and is the most important high technology engineering firm in Canada. We provide stateoftheart communication and Earth observation products and achieved unprecedented success in space robotics and manned space. Our multidisciplinary employees undertook some of the most complex and challenging space projects in the world. We have built the famous Canadarm and Canadarm2 for the International Space Station and we are currently in the process of designing the next generation of radar satellites RADARSAT Constellation Mission. Satellite Payload Systems Engineer As part of the systems engineering group, the satellite payload systems engineer will work in a multidisciplinary team defining the architecture and the performance of payloads for communication satellites. The work includes proposal effort, initial design and architecture tradeoffs, detailed analysis as well as integration and test of the full up payload. Role definition Perform payload budgeting, link analysis, design review preparation, advance system studies Define specification of RF hardware Repeater and active passive units, antennas Technical monitoring of major subcontractors Receivers, LTWTAs, Multiplexers Define DC RF harness design Provide support to mechanical layout Evaluate system RF test data Produce required technical documentation reports Produce verification matrix, AIT plans, test requirements Support inorbit test activities General requirements B.Sc in electrical or telecommunication engineering and 35 years minimum experience in Communications Satellite Payloads in the satellite industry RF design background Analogue Communications System design skills including simulations Knowledge of digitals systems
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