Payload EGSE (RF) Engineer
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Canada
From $45 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- From $45 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent
• 3- 5 years of experience in test station design and implementation for electronics in one of the following field: digital, analog, power or RF electronics.
• Experience in testing electronic systems, ideally related to communications payloads
• Extensive experience with laboratory instrumentation such as network analyzer, high sampling oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generators and modems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Ability to communicate in French/English
• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in test station design and implementation for electronics in one of the following field: digital, analog, power or RF electronics.
• Experience in testing electronic systems, ideally related to communications payloads
• Extensive experience with laboratory instrumentation such as network analyzer, high sampling oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generators and modems
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as CANbus, SpaceWire, SPI serial link
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Payload Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer to join the Satellite Systems team at a major Canadian Robotics, Satellite Systems and Geointelligence company. The successful candidate will be responsible for Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for advanced telecommunication satellites at both payload and spacecraft integration stages.
Tasks :
• Review test plans and test system requirements, assess feasibility and propose efficient implementation
• RF and Electrical System EGSE Design, implementation, commissioning and maintenance
• Production of relevant EGSE documentation
• Operationalize EGSE for high volume production
• Participate in cross-functional teams
• May need to supervise testing activities.
Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent
• 3- 5 years of experience in test station design and implementation for electronics in one of the following field: digital, analog, power or RF electronics.
• Experience in testing electronic systems, ideally related to communications payloads
• Extensive experience with laboratory instrumentation such as network analyzer, high sampling oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generators and modems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Ability to communicate in French/English
• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in test station design and implementation for electronics in one of the following field: digital, analog, power or RF electronics.
• Experience in testing electronic systems, ideally related to communications payloads
• Extensive experience with laboratory instrumentation such as network analyzer, high sampling oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generators and modems
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as CANbus, SpaceWire, SPI serial link
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Payload Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Engineer to join the Satellite Systems team at a major Canadian Robotics, Satellite Systems and Geointelligence company. The successful candidate will be responsible for Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for advanced telecommunication satellites at both payload and spacecraft integration stages.
Tasks :
• Review test plans and test system requirements, assess feasibility and propose efficient implementation
• RF and Electrical System EGSE Design, implementation, commissioning and maintenance
• Production of relevant EGSE documentation
• Operationalize EGSE for high volume production
• Participate in cross-functional teams
• May need to supervise testing activities.
Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Payload EGSE Engineer will design, build and maintain the electrical test equipment used on telecommunication satellites during integration. The role reviews test plans, writes EGSE documentation and supports high-volume production testing.
Requirements
Candidates need an electrical engineering degree or equivalent and 3 to 5 years of test station design in digital, analog, power or RF electronics. They need hands-on experience with lab instruments such as network analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and signal generators, and must hold reliability security clearance and pass ITAR and Controlled Goods checks.
Skills
- Test station design
- RF electronics
- Digital electronics
- Analog electronics
- Power electronics
- Network analyzer
- Spectrum analyzer
- Oscilloscope
- Signal generator
- Modem testing
- CANbus
- SpaceWire
- SPI serial link
- Test plan review
- EGSE documentation
- High-volume production testing
- Satellite payload testing
- Spacecraft integration
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Test supervision
Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Technology
- Science & Research
Keywords
- EGSE
- electrical ground support equipment
- RF engineer
- payload engineer
- satellite test
- test station design
- network analyzer
- spectrum analyzer
- oscilloscope
- signal generator
- modem
- CANbus
- SpaceWire
- SPI
- satellite
- telecommunications
- ITAR
- Controlled Goods Program
- security clearance
- contract
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- Network analyzer
- Oscilloscope
- Spectrum analyzer
- Signal generator
- Modem
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Electrical engineering