Satellite Design System Engineer

scalian· System Engineering
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Company Description

Temps-Plein / Full-Time 

Mode de travail: Présentiel / Work arrangement: On Site

 

We are looking for a Satellite Design System Engineer to collaborate on one of our projects in the space sector.

Who are we?
Scalian is a multinational engineering consulting firm with over 35 years of experience and nearly 6,000 specialists across 12 countries.
We provide expertise in Operations & Technology and Information Technology to a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, railways, and energy, supporting their development.
At Scalian, people are at the heart of our priorities. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to achieve your professional goals in a collaborative and supportive environment.

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Nous recherchons un(e) Ingénieur(e) systèmes – Conception de satellites pour collaborer sur l'un de nos projets dans le secteur spatial.

Qui sommes-nous ?
Scalian est une société multinationale de conseil en ingénierie, forte de plus de 35 ans d'expérience et de près de 6 000 spécialistes répartis dans 12 pays.
Nous mettons notre expertise en Opérations et Technologie et Technologies de l'information au service de secteurs variés tels que l'aérospatiale, la défense, le ferroviaire et l'énergie, en soutenant leur développement et leur exploitation.
Chez Scalian l'humain est au coeur de nos priorités. En nous rejoignant, vous aurez vous aurez l'opportunité d'atteindre vos objectifs professionnels dans un environnement collaboratif et bienveillant.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities:
The Systems Engineer is responsible for the definition, design, integration, and validation of complex satellite systems. Acting as a technical focal point, this role ensures that mission requirements are translated into effective engineering solutions and that all subsystems operate together as an integrated system to achieve performance, quality, and reliability objectives.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Define, analyze, and manage system requirements while ensuring traceability throughout the project lifecycle
  • Translate mission objectives into system-level and subsystem-level technical requirements
  • Support the development of satellite architectures and the definition of interfaces between subsystems
  • Coordinate technical activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for various system components
  • Perform technical analyses, feasibility studies, and trade-off assessments to support engineering decisions
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation related to system requirements, interfaces, and performance
  • Evaluate design solutions and technical deliverables to ensure compliance with established requirements
  • Participate in system integration, verification, validation, and qualification activities
  • Support operational readiness, commissioning, and operational activities as required
  • Contribute to technical risk management, problem resolution, and anomaly investigations
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations throughout the system development lifecycle

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Rôle et responsabilités :
L’ingénieur(e) systèmes est responsable de la définition, de la conception, de l’intégration et de la validation de systèmes satellitaires complexes. À titre de référence technique, il ou elle veille à ce que les exigences de mission soient traduites en solutions techniques cohérentes et que l’ensemble des sous-systèmes fonctionne de manière intégrée afin d'atteindre les objectifs de performance, de qualité et de fiabilité.
Responsabilités principales:

  • DĂ©finir, analyser et gĂ©rer les exigences système et assurer leur traçabilitĂ© tout au long du cycle de vie du projet
  • Traduire les objectifs de mission en exigences techniques au niveau système et sous-système
  • Participer Ă  la dĂ©finition de l’architecture du satellite et des interfaces entre les diffĂ©rents sous-systèmes
  • Coordonner les activitĂ©s techniques entre les Ă©quipes multidisciplinaires responsables des diffĂ©rentes composantes du système
  • RĂ©aliser des analyses techniques, Ă©tudes de faisabilitĂ© et compromis de conception afin de soutenir les dĂ©cisions d’ingĂ©nierie
  • Élaborer et maintenir la documentation technique associĂ©e aux exigences, interfaces et performances du système
  • Évaluer la conformitĂ© des conceptions et des livrables techniques par rapport aux exigences Ă©tablies
  • Participer aux activitĂ©s d’intĂ©gration, de vĂ©rification, de validation et de qualification des systèmes
  • Soutenir les activitĂ©s de prĂ©paration opĂ©rationnelle, de mise en service et d’exploitation lorsque requis
  • Contribuer Ă  la gestion des risques techniques, Ă  la rĂ©solution de problèmes complexes et Ă  l’analyse d’anomalies
  • Participer aux revues de conception et fournir des recommandations techniques tout au long du dĂ©veloppement du système

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • Several years of experience in systems engineering applied to complex products or systems, in the space sector
  • Strong understanding of system architecture, requirements management, and product development processes
  • Experience with system integration, verification, and validation activities
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches and system modeling tools
  • Experience managing technical interfaces and coordinating activities across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Experience working in highly regulated or mission-critical environments
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

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Qualifications requises :

  • DiplĂ´me en gĂ©nie aĂ©rospatial, gĂ©nie Ă©lectrique, gĂ©nie mĂ©canique, physique ou dans un domaine connexe
  • Plusieurs annĂ©es d'expĂ©rience en ingĂ©nierie système appliquĂ©e Ă  des produits ou systèmes complexes, dans le secteur spatial
  • Bonne comprĂ©hension de l’architecture système, de la gestion des exigences et des processus de dĂ©veloppement de produits
  • ExpĂ©rience en intĂ©gration, vĂ©rification et validation de systèmes complexes
  • FamiliaritĂ© avec les approches de modĂ©lisation système et d’ingĂ©nierie basĂ©e sur les modèles (MBSE)
  • ExpĂ©rience en gestion d’interfaces techniques et coordination entre plusieurs disciplines d’ingĂ©nierie
  • ExpĂ©rience dans des environnements fortement rĂ©glementĂ©s ou Ă  haute criticitĂ© technique
  • CapacitĂ© Ă  travailler efficacement dans un environnement multidisciplinaire
  • Excellentes compĂ©tences analytiques, organisationnelles et de communication

Additional Information

Why join our team?

  • Gain valuable experience across various sectors and critical projects while advancing within the same company;
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package (health and dental insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, group RRSP with company Access continuous training to expand your knowledge and stay on the cutting edge of technology;
  • -Access continuous training to expand your knowledge and stay on the cutting edge of technology;
  • Build a personalized career path aligned with your professional goals;
  • Explore international work opportunities through our mobility program and global presence;
  • Join a dynamic, specialized, and growing team where communication is key and each team member is valued;
  • Be part of a team where professional fulfillment is a priority (team buildings, happy hours, marathons, and much more!).

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Pourquoi rejoindre notre équipe ?

  • AcquĂ©rir une expĂ©rience enrichissante au sein de divers secteurs et projets critiques tout en Ă©voluant dans une mĂŞme entreprise ;
  • Profiter d'un salaire compĂ©titif et d'un ensemble d'avantages sociaux attractifs (assurance santĂ© et dentaire, assurance vie et invaliditĂ© de longue durĂ©e, REER collectif avec contribution de l'entreprise, congĂ©s maladie, etc.) ;
  • AccĂ©der Ă  des formations continues pour Ă©largir vos connaissances et rester Ă  la pointe des technologies ;
  • Construire un plan de carrière personnalisĂ©, alignĂ© avec vos objectifs professionnels ;
  • Explorer des opportunitĂ©s de travail Ă  l'international grâce Ă  notre programme de mobilitĂ© et notre prĂ©sence mondiale ;
  • IntĂ©grer un groupe dynamique, spĂ©cialisĂ© et en pleine croissance, oĂą la communication est essentielle et oĂą chaque membre de l'Ă©quipe est valorisĂ© ;
  • Faire partie d'une Ă©quipe oĂą l'Ă©panouissement professionnel est une prioritĂ© (team buildings, 5 Ă  7, marathons, et bien plus encore !).

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