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 50 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 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 fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
Telesat believes in the power of collaboration and the value of in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office Tuesday - Thursday, leaving Monday and Friday for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters brainstorming, problem-solving, and trusted relationships and allows our employees to come together three days a week to collaborate, innovate and thrive!
Under the guidance of senior technical staff, the Systems Design and Modelling Intern will support development of the Lightspeed constellation System Model and assist in performing system-engineering analyses. This is a 8 month position.
Main Responsibilities
- Use state-of-the-art modeling techniques and software tools (using Matlab) to assist in the development of the Lightspeed constellation System Model.
- Refactor existing codebase to improve readability and maintainability
- Prepare and perform system simulations to characterize the system in terms of achievable throughput, system capacity, end-to-end latency, resource cost, link or throughput availability, interference constraints or impairments, and regulatory compliance.
- Evaluate and compare alternative resource allocation algorithms and strategies
- Document analyses and findings in the form of technical presentations and reports
Education & Experience Required
- 3rd Electrical, computer or system engineering, from an accredited Canadian University
- Proficiency with MATLAB programming
- Interpersonal skills
- Written and verbal skills in English
Translate
Français
Español