Senior Mission and Operations Satellite Systems Engineer
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 part of the System Engineering Department, the Senior Mission and Operations Satellite System Engineer will participate, and coordinate the work needed for the analysis, planning and definition of the constellation operations ConOps, and the preparations, testing and execution of the operations procedures.
The Satellite Flight-Operations engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities, depending on the background and experience of the candidate.
- Trade-off studies to design, develop and simulate the overall Satellite LEOP plan.
- Development of Spacecraft In-Orbit Operations Procedures and oversight of their execution and associated trainings.
- Development of Satellite Operation Manuals, test procedures and oversight of their execution and associated trainings.
- Verification & Validation Matrices of the operations procedures for on-orbit commissioning, routine, and contingency operations of the mission.
- Support In-Orbit Test (IOT), anomaly resolution + FDIR.
- Support the ICD development activities both HW and SW/DB
- Support the Operations DevOps environment and tool-chain integration.
- Support the ConOps Mission Design, Trade Space Analysis, Modeling and Automation
- Support the Satellite Simulator Operation and script development.
Required Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering in a relevant field
- At least 10 years of relevant practical experience
- Previous mission design and analyses experience with LEO/MEO satellite systems.
- Experience with automated satellite operations, especially design.
- Systems Engineering experience in concepts of space and ground segment design, specification and integration, knowledge of Flight Software role in operations, Satellite Database Operations concept and telemetry structure concepts.
- Experience creating or using models and/or simulation software.
- Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages
- Knowledge of Matlab
- Knowledge of AG1's Systems Tool Kit (STK)
Miscellaneous Requirements
- Previous experience in Constellation Operations
- Development and testing of new automated operations
- Knowledge of MS Excel, for the purposes of engineering analyses
- Knowledge of requirements Management tools such as DOORS/Windchill/Jama
- 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. / La connaissance de l'anglais est requise pour communiquer et travailler avec nos clients situés à l'extérieur de la province de Québec.
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.
- Remote status
- Hybrid

Head office
As a member of our team, you will benefit from:
-
A comprehensive group insurance and RRSP plan
-
A flextime policy with paid overtime and off-site placement premiums
-
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
Senior Mission and Operations Satellite Systems Engineer
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