Satellite Platform Electrical Systems Engineer

Mannarino Systems and Software Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Platform Electrical Systems Engineer to join its Systems Engineering Department. This role involves providing technical expertise in power and data interfaces for telecommunication satellites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems engineering and experience with power generation and distribution. The company fosters a culture of professionalism and teamwork, offering a motivating atmosphere for long-term growth. Join a team that values passion, diversity, and innovative solutions, and enjoy a hybrid work model with exciting perks and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Insurance

RRSP Plan

Flextime Policy

Paid Overtime

Discretionary Bonuses

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Catered Weekly Lunches

Free Hot Beverages

Regular Company Outings

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong systems background.
• Experience with power generation, storage, and distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical interface control documentation for power and RF connections.
• Support satellite development and various program reviews.
• Perform failure modes and effects analyses.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

System-Level Electrical Power Generation

Wiring Harness Design

Data Bus Protocol Standards

Failure Analysis

Functional Testing

Strong Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

MANNARINO Systems & Software Inc. is a leader in providing safety-critical systems, software, hardware and certification engineering services to the aerospace, defense, space, simulation & power generation industries.

Our customer base is very large, covering traditional aerospace companies as well as new and exciting markets, including electric propulsion, Urban Air Mobility, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and autonomous flight.

The MANNARINO culture is focused on high quality, hard work, professionalism and teamwork within a highly respectful, motivating atmosphere geared towards long-term business growth.

As a member of our team, you will benefit from:

• a comprehensive group insurance and RRSP plan
• a flextime policy with paid overtime
• discretionary bonuses
• a fitness reimbursement program
• other office perks such as catered weekly lunches and free hot beverages (espresso, coffee, hot chocolate and tea)
• regular company outings

Career Opportunity and Primary Roles / Responsibilities

As a member of the Systems Engineering Department, the Platform Electrical Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise related to power & data interfaces, power analyses & budgets, failure analysis and functional testing for newly designed Platform telecommunication satellite.

Depending on the job function, the Platform Electrical Systems Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities depending on the background and experience of the candidate:

• Manage electrical interface control documentation for power, analog, digital & RF connections between Platform and Payload units & subsystems
• Support electrical analyses, budgets & design details related to power generation, storage & distribution
• Perform failure modes & effects analyses and support failure detection, isolation & recovery activities
• Support Platform test activities including preparation and/or review of test plans, procedures & reports
• Prepare total dose & single event effects ionizing radiation analyses
• Write systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions
• Support satellite development activities: concept of operations and communication Payload integration on Platform
• Support various program reviews: EQSR, SRR, PDR and CDR

Required Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with system-level electrical power generation, storage and distribution
• Strong electrical systems engineering background including experience with electronic unit designs, wiring harnesses, data bus protocol standards and system-level testing

Miscellaneous Requirements

• Understanding of the space environment, communication satellites, radio frequency (RF) equipment and the various solar cell & battery technologies
• Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team
• Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision
• Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably

Work can be done remotely. For employees based in Montreal, the work model is hybrid (at least one day at the office). The position might require travel to visit customers (in North America).

Knowledge of English is required to communicate and work with customers outside the province of Quebec.

At MANNARINO, we believe that passion and a desire to learn is crucial. Diversity of thought and experiences leads to innovative solutions and creativity. This is why we would like to encourage all those interested to apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be held in strict confidence. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.