Ingénieur en verification RF/ RF Test Engineer (LS1002)
On-siteGatineau, Quebec, Canada
Job Summary
Execute RF and system-level testing activities for the Telesat LEO constellation, including planning, component setup, and baseboard installation. Develop verification matrices, test plans, and procedures against system requirements while configuring equipment such as spectrum analyzers and satellite link emulators. Support software and firmware upgrades, maintain the laboratory with current hardware and software configurations, and ensure products meet technical and business specifications. Generate detailed test reports and summaries of results, actively collaborating with vendors and engineering teams to validate link performance and manage defects via Jira or Jama.
Required Qualifications
- B. Sc. in Electrical, or System Engineering
- 2 years of experience with satellite communications
- 2 years of work experience in Satellite RF communication systems
- strong exposure on modulation and coding used in modern standards like DVB-S2(X) and DVB-RCS2
- 2 years of hands-on experience in RF testing in Ka bands
- Hands on experience using RF test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, satellite channel emulator)
- Strong understanding of RF engineering Principles and Design Practices
- Demonstrated understanding of air interfaces, modem technologies, modulation and coding and its impact on the satellite link performance
- Experience with satellite link budget analyses with good understanding of effects of impairments on the link performance
- Experience in test case and defect tracking tools(Jira, Jama )
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams
- The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP)
Desired Qualifications
- ideally 2 years of experience with satellite communications
- Experience with various traffic generators like Ixia, Spirent
- Experience in Linux
- Proficient with MATLAB, python
- Familiar with BUC/LNB and Antenna technologies
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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