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Satellite Flight Software (FSW) Systems Engineer

Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation

québec, qc, Canada Full-time June 21, 2026

Found Description

Satellite Flight Software (FSW) Systems Engineer Job Category:

Engineering

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

Location:

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC H9X3R2, CAN

Responsibilities

Assist senior engineers during requirement‑gathering workshops and record the requirements in the tracking tool.

Participate in the allocation process under the direction of the software‑project lead.

Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to incorporate resilience from the conceptual stage.

Update traceability links in the requirements‑management system and flag any inconsistencies to the configuration manager.

Define the flight‑software (FSW) architecture – RTOS, start‑up procedures, PUS services, satellite health‑monitoring, fault management, and payload interfaces.

Define FDIR algorithms, isolation logic, recovery actions, safe‑mode sequences, and redundancy management.

Implement or lead the integrat...

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