About Us

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 Phase 1 LEO satellite, which is the... start of Telesat Lightspeed. For more information, follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

Under the guidance of senior technical staff, the System Verification Engineering Intern will support the development of the test infrastructure needed to validate state-of-the-art satellite communication technologies.

Main Responsibilities
• Assist in execution of Test cases for various SATCOM features
• Document Test cases/Test Reports in tools like Jira/Jama
• Knowledge of RF basics a plus
• Assist with various Lab Activities like Test Setups and test reconfigurations
• Automate test scripts using Python

Education & Experience Required
• 3rd year Bachelors or Masters with Computer Science, electrical engineering or equivalent Major
• Knowledge of Telecom/Layer 2-Layer 7 applications
• Proficiency with Python Programming
• Good Interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic RF knowledge a plus

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential
Ottawa ON

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