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MDA Space

Satellite & Payload Verification, Validation & Integration Systems Engineer

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 9, 2026
Experience: Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Physics with 5+ years of satellite system engineering experience on LEO/MEO missions.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

MDA is seeking a Satellite & Payload IVV Engineer to join its System Engineering Department. He/she will lead the end‑to‑end V&V and integration of satellite and payload hardware and software, ensuring that all requirements are met, traceable, and demonstrably verified before launch and throughout the on‑orbit phase. The role spans the full lifecycle and will coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams, develop Test Plans and test strategies, for development, qualification and testing in support of our current and future generations of telecommunication or remote Sensing satellites.

Role Overview

MDA is seeking a Satellite & Payload IVV Engineer to join its System Engineering Department. He/she will lead the end‑to‑end V&V and integration of satellite and payload hardware and software, ensuring that all requirements are met, traceable, and demonstrably verified before launch and throughout the on‑orbit phase. The role spans the full lifecycle and will coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams, develop Test Plans and test strategies, for development, qualification and testing in support of our current and future generations of telecommunication or remote Sensing satellites.

Tasks Summary

Requirements & Planning

Define and maintain system‑level verification & validation requirements for satellite and payload.
Produce Verification & Validation matrices linking requirements to test cases, including fault management.
Author and maintain Test & Validation Plans, test requirements and procedures, and test data‑management documents.
Perform requirement test management and maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the program life cycle.

Integration Strategy

Develop integration and validation strategies for the DSS and FlatSat platforms.
Lead the design and build of integration test benches, ensuring alignment with interface control documents (ICDs).

Test Execution & Data Analysis

Oversee execution of subsystem and system level tests (functional, performance, environmental, RF, FSW integration and Reference Database validation).
Supervise data acquisition, trend analysis, and automated post‑processing; evaluate non‑compliances and drive corrective actions.

FDIR & Fault Management

Support payload‑to‑platform FDIR implementation through test.
Support satellite and payload troubleshooting during integration, test, and on‑orbit phases.

Cross‑Functional Coordination, Stakeholder & Program Interaction

Communicate technical status, risk assessments and trade‑study results to senior management and/or customers or partners.
Coordinate activities across hardware, software, EGSE, and Platform/payload teams.
Support B&P (Phase 0 & pre-phase A).

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

Mentor, guide junior engineers and interns.
Act as technical liaison with customers, partners and external vendors
Act as Continuous Improvement stakeholder
Contribute to MDA’s knowledge‑base, process enhancements, and standards development.

Configuration, Documentation & Standards Management

Author and maintain MDA satellite test standards (margin philosophy, efficiency, DFT, DFM, safety…etc.).
Deliver clear, concise test reports, verification summaries, and lessons‑learned documentation.
Ensure all artefacts, analysis, deliverables and documentations are version controlled in PLM environment.
Lead and Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR/TRR…etc.).
Support Technology Road‑Mapping & Innovation.

Orbit Support & Operations Support

Support the Operations team during EOR, anomaly resolution, and post‑launch validation.
Provide technical support to Mission Operations for routine payload and bus health monitoring, contingency handling and performance trending.
Lead root‑cause investigations for on‑orbit anomalies; update design baselines and lessons‑learned.
Analyse on‑orbit telemetry, update filter parameters, and generate performance reports.
Support SOOH development and associated operator training.

Required Qualifications

Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Physics with 5+ years of satellite system engineering experience on LEO/MEO missions.
Comprehensive knowledge of Spacecraft subsystems and their interactions.
Experience with requirements management, configuration control and system architecture documentation.
Strong technical writing ability (requirements, ICDs, test procedures, risk reports) and presentation skills; comfortable interfacing with customers, suppliers and senior leadership.
Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals.
Hands-on individual who can support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems.
Experience with Confluence and JIRA.
Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little supervision.
Ability to distill complex problems to fundamentals to solve with analysis, similarity, or creativity.
Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills in English; knowledge of French will be considered an asset (Contact with clients outside Quebec and work on deliverables in English).

Comments/Special Considerations

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end verification, validation, and integration of satellite and payload hardware and software, including requirements traceability, test planning, test execution, and analysis. Coordinate cross-functional teams, support fault management and on-orbit operations, and maintain technical documentation, standards, and corrective actions throughout the mission lifecycle.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics and at least five years of satellite systems engineering experience on LEO or MEO missions. Candidates should have spacecraft systems knowledge, experience with requirements and configuration management, strong technical communication and integration skills, and familiarity with Confluence and JIRA; security clearance and Controlled Goods Program assessment are required.

Skills

Satellite Systems Engineering
Verification and Validation
Systems Integration
Requirements Management
Requirements Traceability
Test Planning and Execution
Test Data Analysis
Spacecraft Subsystems
Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery
Satellite Payload Integration
Root-Cause Analysis
Configuration Management
Systems Architecture
Technical Writing
Confluence
JIRA

Benefits

Health Care
Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Disability Income Protection
Life Insurance
Group Retirement Savings Plan
Employee and Family Assistance Program

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Keywords

Satellite Systems Engineering
Payload Verification
Verification and Validation
Systems Integration
Requirements Management
Requirements Traceability
Test Plans
Test Procedures
Test Data Management
DSS Platforms
FlatSat Platforms
Integration Test Benches
Interface Control Documents
Functional Testing
Performance Testing
Environmental Testing
RF Testing
Flight Software Integration
Reference Database Validation
Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery
EGSE
On-Orbit Operations
Telemetry Analysis
Confluence
JIRA
PLM
LEO Missions
MEO Missions
Controlled Goods Program
Security Clearance

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