Senior Integration & Test Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Integration & Test Engineer to support the development and validation of a next-generation satellite communications system. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a cutting-edge programme that will redefine global connectivity through high-capacity, low-latency satellite networks.

In this role, you will be responsible for system-level verification and validation activities, working closely with internal engineering teams, external partners, and vendors to ensure robust system performance across the full lifecycle.

This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, with high likelihood of becoming a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to system verification and validation strategy, providing recommendations and technical input
• Develop system and subsystem verification matrices aligned to requirements
• Plan, coordinate, and execute system-level testing activities, including reporting and analysis
• Develop and maintain test cases and test environments for a variety of scenarios
• Perform hands-on testing within a lab environment, focusing on data path and routing features
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, Ground Systems, and Satellite Engineering
• Support component and subsystem design and associated test activities
• Configure and operate test equipment such as satellite link emulators, signal generators, spectrum analysers, and traffic generators
• Ensure systems meet technical, functional, performance, and business requirements
• Work closely with external partners and vendors during test campaigns
• Support field testing activities when required

Required Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Strong understanding of Linux systems, IP networking, and routing protocols
• Experience with test case management and defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Jama)
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with engineering teams, management, and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams

Desirable Skills

• Experience with traffic generation tools such as Ixia or Spirent
• Knowledge of MEF standards
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C++
• Experience with test automation and scripting
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

• Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain relevant security clearance

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a highly innovative satellite communications programme, contributing to the future of global connectivity in a collaborative and fast-paced engineering environment.