Join Telesat as the Director of Operations for LEO Satellite Systems based in Ottawa, Canada. Spearhead the operational strategy of the cutting-edge Lightspeed satellite constellation. As Telesat’s Senior Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the operational framework for the Lightspeed satellite operations.

Your extensive background in LEO systems, leadership, and cooperative development will ensure the successful deployment and management of this transformative satellite network. You will facilitate effective training, define critical operational processes, and liaise with multiple departments to streamline operations. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead development of operational procedures and processes
- Oversee selection and evaluation of necessary systems




- Coordinate closely with Program Management and stakeholders
- Ensure alignment with overall program requirements
- Manage the satellite operations team for optimal performance Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics
- 20+ years of leadership in operations
- 10+ years managing teams
- Expertise in satellite control systems
- Excellent technical and interpersonal skills Ensure operational excellence for Telesat’s Lightspeed initiative with a focus on effective team building and strategic management.

📌 Director of Operations for LEO Satellite Systems (Canada)
🏢 Telesat
📍 Canada