21 Oct
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Telesat
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Quebec City
21 Oct
Telesat
Quebec City
Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on Via Sat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and Linked In or visit The Senior Engineering Delivery Manager is responsible for driving integrated engineering execution across the Core User Terminal (Core UT) platform. This role serves as the central coordination point across multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring software, hardware, integration, test, and release activities are aligned to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes.
Working within the User Terminal Engineering organization, the Senior Engineering Delivery Manager partners closely with Engineering Managers, Product Management, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Verification & Validation, Architecture teams, and the Solution-level Release Train Engineer (RTE) to manage cross-functional dependencies, integration readiness, execution risks,
and release delivery.
As the delivery lead for the Core UT segment, the role provides execution visibility, dependency management, release readiness, and milestone status into the broader Lightspeed Solution Train, ensuring alignment with solution-level objectives, Program Increment commitments, and release plans.
This role focuses on engineering execution leadership and delivery coordination rather than direct people management, product ownership, project management, or architectural decision-making.
Main Responsibilities Engineering Delivery Leadership Own and maintain the integrated Core User Terminal delivery plan across multiple engineering teams and disciplines.
Drive execution coordination spanning software, modem hardware, systems engineering, integration, verification, validation, and release functions.
Establish and maintain delivery milestones, priorities, ownership, critical paths, and execution plans.
Identify, manage, and drive resolution of cross-functional dependencies, engineering risks, and delivery blockers.
Escalate unresolved issues and schedule risks to engineering leadership while recommending mitigation plans.
Facilitate cross-functional alignment to ensure engineering commitments support overall program objectives.
Provide Core UT execution status, risks, dependencies,
and readiness assessments to support solution-level planning and governance activities led by the Solution RTE.
Integration and Release Delivery Lead planning and execution of platform integration and release activities across the Core UT product.
Drive integration readiness planning, execution tracking, and milestone achievement.
Develop and maintain release readiness criteria, quality gates, and go/no-go readiness reviews.
Coordinate system integration events across engineering disciplines.
Monitor and mitigate integration risks before they impact delivery commitments.
Ensure engineering deliverables meet agreed readiness requirements prior to formal release activities.
Support solution-level integration and release planning by providing accurate readiness assessments, dependency visibility, and risk mitigation plans.
Delivery Governance and Execution Reporting Provide consolidated delivery status and execution visibility to engineering leadership.
Develop and maintain engineering dashboards, milestone reporting, dependency trackers, risk registers, and blocker management processes.
Deliver regular execution reviews highlighting delivery progress, risks, mitigation actions, integration readiness, and release status.
Facilitate engineering delivery reviews and cross-functional coordination forums to maintain organizational alignment. Track delivery performance indicators and identify trends requiring management attention.
Represent Core UT delivery status and readiness in solution-level planning, synchronization, and governance forums.
Cross-Functional Delivery Coordination Partner with Product Management to translate approved scope and priorities into executable engineering plans. Collaborate with Program Management to ensure engineering execution ac
📌 Senior engineering delivery lead (Quebec City)
🏢 Telesat
📍 Quebec City