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Truck Driver - Short Distance
Linamar Corporation
Guelph, Ontario
- Full-time
Must have a minimum of 1 year of verifiable experience with articulated equipment · Must possess a valid class AZ driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked in the past 36 months
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Software Product Designer, Investly
Fidelity Canada
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
…target user personae; consistent investment in brand and design systems; working with product management and development teams on rapid prototyping of user experience; validation of product…
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Senior Integration Engineer
Vancity
New Westminster, British Columbia · Vancouver, British Columbia
- $101,200 to $136,900 CAD / year
- Full-time
Important Notice: This position is being managed by Si Systems. To be considered, external candidates must apply directly via the job posting on Si Systems website using the link below.
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Senior Software Engineer
AltaML
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Toronto, ON
- $130,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…by mentoring other engineers and by modeling what AI-first engineering actually looks like in…
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Field Service Technician, NovAI (ABB)
Novarc Technologies Inc
Burnaby, British Columbia
- $85,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…your primary responsibilities will be to ensure Novarc’s NovAI systems are installed, commissioned, and handed over at client…
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Software Engineer, Labelling, Data & Automation
Waabi
Toronto, ON
- $127,000 to $225,000 USD / year
- Full-time
- Build high reliability systems for extracting and labelling the interesting data with various vendors and integrate it back into our system
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Senior Applied Scientist, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS)
Amazon
Toronto, Ontario
…integrate seamlessly into user interfaces and programmatic systems to ensure optimal advertising…
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Analyste – Gestion de la Configuration/Configuration Management Analyst
Aviya Aerospace Systems
Longueuil, Quebec
- Full-time
Aviya Aerospace Systems is a leader in engineering services and solutions for mission critical Aerospace and Defense applications. Aviya provides expertise in program management, systems,…
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Engineering Application Support Analyst
J.D. Irving, Limited
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Reporting to the Technical Quality Manager, the Engineering Application Support Analyst will work with a large multi-disciplined team of engineers and technologists to maintain traceable…
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Senior Full stack AI Developer (Python & Angular/React)
Intact FC
Montreal, Quebec
- Full-time
We’re looking for a Senior Full stack AI Developer (Python & Angular/React) to join our growing team!
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Satellite Flight Software (FSW) Systems Engineer
MDA
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
- Full-time
…partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global…
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Software Developer
Fortinet
Burnaby, British Columbia
- Full-time
As an Embedded Developer at Fortinet, you will be responsible for the full development cycle of newer and award winning flagship Fortinet products. You will be given the opportunity to…
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AltaGas - Plant Operator, REEF
AltaGas Ltd.
Prince Rupert, British Columbia · BC - Prince Rupert
- $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off, rotating between day and night shifts · 4th Class Power Engineering certification required
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Senior Account Executive, Montreal or Quebec Area
F5
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Assume a leadership role in coordinating account strategy and tactics for sales support team (inside sales, systems engineering, sales management)
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Senior Occupational Health and Safety Project Manager
Pinchin in Canada
Richmond, British Columbia
- Full-time
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Senior Analyst, IT Quality Applications
PowerCo SE
St. Thomas, Ontario
…Flows): Define and maintain secure integrations between Quality systems and enterprise platforms, including: MES - Manufacturing…
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JRS Engineering
Burnaby, British Columbia
- $75,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Machine Learning Engineer
TD
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Layer 6 is the AI center of excellence for TD Bank Group. We develop and deploy industry-leading machine learning systems that impact the lives of over 27 million customers, helping more…
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HVAC/Refrigeration Technician - Critical Environment
BGIS
Adjala–Tosorontio, Ontario · Borden, ON
- $38.25 to $45 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The shifts are 12 hours: Day shifts 7:00am – 7:00pm and Night shifts 7:00pm to 7:00am · College Diploma/Certification required
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C5ISRT Architect
Thales
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
You are ready to lead the definition and design of mission critical systems. You are ready to build professional teams from external partners and internal resources. You can communicate…
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Senior AI Engineer
ShyftLabs
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
-Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid model with three days per week in our Toronto office
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OmniaBio: Compliance Associate (Environmental Monitoring and Manufacturing) 12-month contract
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Hamilton, Ontario
…also have knowledge and experience with the facilities and engineering, supply chain and manufacturing systems used in such facilities, including environmental monitoring systems, equipment…
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Bioinformatics Manager
Calliere
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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SCADA Specialist
WSP
Vancouver, British Columbia
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MDA

Satellite Flight Software (FSW) Systems Engineer

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, H9X 3R2, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 14, 2026

Original job description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The global MDA Space team of more than 4,000 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there. For more information, visit www.mda.space.

Role:

MDA is seeking a Satellite Flight Software System Engineer to support and/or lead the definition of a variety of embedded flight software applications from the architecture, the system design, the implementation and validation of the Satellite and Payload Flight Software and associated FDIR for current and next‑generation remote sensing & communications satellite programs. The role will own the FSW architecture, drive trade‑studies, and may provide technical authority throughout the spacecraft life‑cycle.

Tasks summary:

Architecture Concept & Requirements

Gather & translate functional, performance, safety and security requirements from mission stakeholders.
Map requirements to software modules, allocate to execution threads.
Collaborate with cyber‑security to embed resilience and security by design.
Perform requirement management and maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the program life cycle.

Software Architecture, Design & Development

Define FSW architecture (RTOS, Initialization, services, HK, fault‑management and payload interfaces).
Define FDIR algorithms, isolation logic, recovery actions, safe‑mode sequencing, redundancy management.
Perform or guide integration of FDIR logic into FSW.
Produce and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for payload and platform subsystems and ground‑segment interfaces.
Support Satellite Reference Database development and validation and DSS.

Cross‑Functional Coordination, Stakeholder & Program Interaction

Communicate technical status, risk assessments and trade‑study results to senior management and/or customers or partners.
Liaise with Payload, Platform subsystems (including GNC), Ground‑Segment and Mission Operations teams to integrate and resolve integration issues early.
Support B&P (Phase 0 & pre-phase A).

Integration & Verification (IVV)

Develop and support Flight Software Verification Plan and integration tests, SIL (with DSS) & HIL, fault‑injection, performance and security testing.
Support or oversee verification & test automation framework deployment, test case definition, results analysis and test‑report certification.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

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

Configuration, Documentation & Standards Management

Ensure all software artefacts (source code, builds, test scripts, configuration files), documentation and deliverables are version controlled in PLM environment.
Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR/TRR…etc.).
Support Technology Road‑Mapping & Innovation

On‑Orbit & Operations Support

Support procedure developments for Satellite Modes.
Support and analyse on‑orbit telemetry, update filter parameters, and generate SW updates as needed.
Support SOOH development and associated operator training.

Required Qualifications:

Sc. in Electrical engineering, Aerospace, Embedded Systems with 10+ years of previous fault-tolerant systems on LEO/MEO/GEO missions.
Experience working with CCSDS, ECSS, PUS services.
Experience working with MIL-1553, SpaceWire, RS422/485, CAN, Ethernet.
Experience in real-time cores and/or embedded Linux, Auto-coding.
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

The Satellite Flight Software Systems Engineer will define and lead the architecture, design, and implementation of embedded flight software and FDIR for satellite programs. The role involves cross-functional coordination, technical leadership, and ensuring software verification through rigorous testing and integration processes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Aerospace, or Embedded Systems engineering with over 10 years of experience in fault-tolerant systems. Proficiency in aerospace standards like CCSDS and ECSS, along with experience in real-time cores and embedded software development, is required.

Skills

Flight software architecture
Embedded systems
FDIR algorithms
RTOS
Requirement management
System integration
Test automation
Technical leadership
CCSDS
ECSS
PUS services
SpaceWire
MIL-1553
Embedded Linux
Auto-coding
Fault-tolerant systems

Benefits

Extended healthcare
Flexible drug plans
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Disability income protection
Life insurance
Employee and family assistance program

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Keywords

Satellite
Flight Software
FSW
Embedded Systems
FDIR
RTOS
CCSDS
ECSS
PUS
MIL-1553
SpaceWire
RS422
RS485
CAN
Ethernet
Embedded Linux
Auto-coding
Systems Engineering
Confluence
JIRA
LEO
MEO
GEO
Telemetry
Verification
Integration
Fault-tolerant
Aerospace
Software Architecture
Requirement Management

Seniority

Senior

Perks

Flexible hours
Retirement plan

Tools

Confluence
JIRA
PLM

Languages

English

Fields of study

Electrical engineering
Aerospace engineering
Embedded systems

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