Posted 9 months ago
CONOPs and Mission Analysis System Engineer for Fastwater Staffing
@ HIKINEX
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Fastwater Staffing is hiring for a CONOPS and Mission Analysis System Engineer for HIKINEX's client on earth observation and communications satellite missions. The role owns CONOPS development, mission scenarios and quantitative mission analysis, plus requirements, interfaces, verification and on-orbit support. Full-time.
Responsibilities:
- Définir et documenter les CONOPS et scénarios de mission
- Réaliser des analyses de mission (orbite, couverture, bilan de liaison)
- Traduire les besoins des parties prenantes en exigences traçables
- Élaborer les plans de vérification et soutenir l'intégration
- Appuyer les opérations en orbite et la formation des opérateurs
Requirements summary:
- B.Sc. en génie aérospatial, électrique ou physique
- 8 ans et plus en planification et opérations de mission LEO/MEO
- Solides bases en ingénierie des systèmes et mécanique orbitale
- Expérience pratique d'intégration et de dépannage
- Expérience avec Confluence et JIRA
- Anglais requis; français un atout
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics |
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HIKINEX
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Hikinex is a company that provides scalable business support. We specialize in supporting growing businesses. Our HIKINEX agents are sourced, trained, and promoted to seamlessly integrate into businesses of all sizes across a wide range of industries. We are passionate about our clients and strive to deliver an unparalleled experience. As a result, our employees are highly trained, our services are fully scalable, and our monthly plans are commitment-free. We invest heavily in our clients, and our processes are designed to demonstrate our commitment to their success. Your team at HIKINEX is committed to helping you succeed.
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- 236 W Portal Ave, 390, San Francisco, California 94127, US
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- HIKINEX
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Hikinex is a company that provides scalable business support. We specialize in supporting growing businesses. Our HIKINEX agents are sourced, trained, and promoted to seamlessly integrate into businesses of all sizes across a wide range of industries. We are passionate about our clients and strive to deliver an unparalleled experience. As a result, our employees are highly trained, our services are fully scalable…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
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ROLE OVERVIEW
Our client 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.
Requirements & Systems Engineering
Capture stakeholder functional, performance, environmental, and security requirements.
Conduct workshops and trade studies to define mission needs.
Translate mission objectives into system-level requirements with full traceability.
Define and manage spacecraft, payload, and ground-segment interfaces (ICDs, data flows).
CONOPS & Mission Analysis
Develop and maintain the Concept of Operations (CONOPS) covering all mission phases.
Produce supporting artifacts (timelines, scenarios, flow diagrams).
Perform mission modeling and analysis (orbit, coverage, link budget, resources).
Evaluate architectural trade-offs (orbit, constellation, payload) across cost, risk, and performance.
Integration, Verification & Program Support
Develop verification plans, test matrices, and validation procedures.
Support system integration, IVV activities, and operational readiness.
Present technical results at key reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, ORR).
Maintain configuration control within PLM tools.
Support B&P activities and technology roadmapping.
Operations & On-Orbit Support
Support mission operations during critical phases.
Monitor telemetry, analyze performance, and update models/CONOPS as missions evolve.
Assist with contingency handling, SOOH development, and operator training.
Leadership & Collaboration
Lead trade studies and coordinate cross-functional teams.
Communicate risks and technical status to management and customers.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
B.Sc. in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or Physics with 8+ years in LEO/MEO mission planning & operations.
Strong foundation in systems engineering, orbit mechanics, and space environment.
Hands-on integration and troubleshooting experience.
Experience with Confluence and JIRA.
Strong analytical, communication, and independent working skills.
English required; French is an asset.
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