About This Opportunity: Conops And Mission Analysis System Engineer (Saint-Flavien)
SatixFy is currently seeking a Conops And Mission Analysis System Engineer (Saint-Flavien) to join their team in Saint-Flavien.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
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No specific education requirements
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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 3,800 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 Role overview: MDA is seeking a CONOPS and Mission Analysis System Engineer to own the definition, development and documentation of CONOPS, mission scenarios, operational concepts and quantitative mission analyses for current and next‑generation earth observation and communications satellite missions. The engineer will work closely with customers, prime contractors and internal multidisciplinary teams to translate stakeholder needs into clear, traceable operational concepts that guide system architecture, requirements allocation, risk assessment and program planning. Tasks summary: Stakeholder Requirement Capture Gather functional, performance, environmental, and safety requirements from the client’s high‑level mission objectives. Facilitate workshops, interviews, and trade‑study sessions to capture both explicit and implicit operational needs. CONOPS Development Contribute to writing sections of the CONOPS document (e.G., mission‑phase descriptions, contingency scenarios) under the direction of the lead author. Produce simple diagrams (timelines, activity diagrams) using Visio or Enterprise Architect. Mission Scenario Modeling Execute predefined simulation models (orbit propagation, coverage, link budget) using department tools such as STK, GMAT, and MATLAB/Simulink. Collect results and prepare summary tables for trade‑study review meetings. Requirements Allocation & Traceability Translate CONOPS outcomes into system‑level requirements and maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the program’s life‑cycle. Interface Definition & Development Assist in creating and updating interface diagrams (ICDs, data‑flow diagrams) based on specifications from the spacecraft and ground‑segment teams. Cross‑Functional Coordination, Stakeholder & Program Interaction Document and communicate technical status, risk assessments and trade‑study results to senior management and/or customers or partners. Respond to stakeholder information requests (customers, suppliers) with guidance from the mentor. Integration & Verification (IVV) Develop verification plans, test matrices, test scripts, and validation procedures to ensure operational readiness. Configuration, Documentation & Standards Management Present CONOPS and mission‑analysis results at SRR, PDR, CDR, and ORR reviews. Ensure all artifacts, analyses, deliverables, and documents are version‑controlled within the PLM environment. Required Qualifications: Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Physics 0‑2 years of in satellite LEO/MEO mission planning and operations. Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals, space environment and orbit mechanics. Hands‑on individual who can support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems. High degree of attention to detail. Experience with Confluence and JIRA. Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no 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). Support the Spacecraft operations team in critical phases. 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, cooperative 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 be
Position Details
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Location: Saint-Flavien
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join SatixFy?SatixFy offers a supportive work environment in Saint-Flavien, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Conops And Mission Analysis System Engineer (Saint-Flavien) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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