Role Overview
Telesat is hiring a Civil Engineering Specialist. This is a full-time role in Ottawa, Ontario. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
The Civil Engineering Specialist is responsible for providing specialized civil engineering design, technical reviews, and professional engineering judgement for Telesat’s Canadian portfolio of Earth Stations (Teleports), Landing Stations, and customer antenna installations across Canada, including the arctic, as well as internationally. This role sits within Telesat’s Infrastructure Engineering team, a small, highly technical group of Civil Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and CAD Technicians responsible for all aspects of the company’s physical infrastructure.
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How do I apply for the Civil Engineering Specialist position at Telesat?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Telesat. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Civil Engineering Specialist position at Telesat located?
This position is based in Ottawa, Ontario. Telesat has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Civil Engineering Specialist at Telesat earn?
Telesat has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Civil Engineering Specialist role at Telesat posted?
This role was posted on May 27, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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