Posted 13 months ago
Senior Electrical Satellite Systems Engineer for Fastwater Staffing
@ HIKINEX
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
HIKINEX, via Fastwater Staffing, is hiring a Senior Electrical Satellite Systems Engineer on a contract basis for LEO commercial satellite missions. The role leads electrical subsystem design, integration and verification from concept through orbit, and mentors junior engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead electrical subsystem design through flight, build and test
- Develop and maintain requirements and verification matrices
- Conduct power budget, failure mode and reliability analyses
- Oversee interface control documents for subsystem integration
- Design and execute qualification and environmental test plans
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's or Master's in electrical, systems or aerospace engineering
- 15+ years in LEO satellite systems design with full lifecycle experience
- Expertise in spacecraft avionics, power, AOCS, propulsion and TT&C interfaces
- Compliance with ECSS, PUS-STD and internal standards
- Proficiency in flight engineering software, Agile methods and MATLAB
- Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-10-13
- 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 | 15+ years |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering |
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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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Senior Electrical Satellite Systems Engineer
Join a pioneering team shaping the future of LEO commercial satellite missions. From concept to orbit, we design and operate spacecraft that advance connectivity, Earth observation, and in-space infrastructure. As a Senior Electrical Satellite Systems Engineer, you’ll drive mission success by leading the design, integration, and verification of satellite electrical systems, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with operators, customers, and launch partners.
Key Responsibilities
- System Design: Lead electrical subsystem design through flight, build, and test phases; define and manage power, data, and reliability budgets.
- Requirements Management: Develop and maintain system requirements, verification, and test matrices from mission to subsystem levels.
- Technical Analysis: Conduct power budgets, failure mode, and reliability analyses to ensure system performance.
- Interface Control: Oversee interface control documents (ICDs) for seamless subsystem integration.
- Testing & Verification: Design and execute test plans for qualification, LEOP, and environmental testing (TVAC, EMC/EMI).
- Documentation: Maintain design reports, specifications, and verification matrices.
- Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with software, mechanical, and ground segment teams.
- Supplier Management: Manage subcontractors and vendors to meet program requirements.
- Program Support: Contribute to major reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PSR, LRR).
Required Skills and Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Experience
- 15+ years in LEO satellite systems design with full lifecycle experience.
Technical Expertise
- Systems Architecture: Define spacecraft electrical architecture for optimal payload-bus integration; manage avionics, power, AOCS, propulsion, TT&C, thermal, and data handling interfaces.
- Requirements & Traceability: Own requirement flow-down, traceability, and gap analyses to meet mission objectives.
- Verification & Validation: Lead electrical performance validation, fault management (FDIR), and system integration testing.
- Operations Support: Interface with launch providers, support LEOP, in-orbit testing, and SOCC activities (telemetry, anomaly resolution).
- Leadership: Engage stakeholders, lead design reviews, and ensure compliance with ECSS, PUS-STD, and internal standards.
Tools & Soft Skills
- Proficiency in flight engineering software, Agile methods, and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB).
- Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven problem-solving in dynamic, high-stakes environments.
Why Join Us
- Drive commercial space missions redefining global connectivity and exploration.
- Lead cutting-edge systems engineering, balancing innovation and reliability.
- Thrive in a high-accountability, collaborative culture with competitive compensation and global launch exposure.
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