Satellite C&DH; systems engineering at MDA Space centers on SpaceWire, MIL-1553, CAN, Ethernet, and spacecraft data management. Support remote sensing and communications satellite programs throughout their life cycles.
This Satellite C&DH; System Engineer supports or designs, integrates, verifies, and supports onboard command, control, and data management functions. The position owns C&DH; functional architecture, leads trade studies, and may provide technical authority. Work spans requirements, processors, data buses, memory, interfaces, software architecture, and verification.
Key Responsibilities: Translate mission requirements into C&DH; functional specifications
Lead processor, data-bus, memory, and interface design
Define command formatting and telemetry packet structures
Develop verification plans, matrices, and validation procedures




Support launch, early-orbit checkout, and on-orbit telemetry analysis
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, or related engineering
Ten-plus years of C&DH; engineering experience on LEO, MEO, or GEO platforms
Deep knowledge of SpaceWire, MIL-1553, CAN-A, Ethernet, CCSDS, and PUS
Knowledge of processors, FPGA, firmware, embedded systems, and systems engineering
Reliability Status clearance and Controlled Goods Program assessment eligibility
Apply satellite C&DH; expertise across architecture, data buses, integration, verification, and on-orbit support at MDA Space.

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📌 Satellite C&DH Systems Engineer (Quebec City)
🏢 MDA Space
📍 Quebec City