Main Responsibilities

• Maintain and administrate the OBPSW Requirements Project in JAMA
• Review requirements and technical specifications for clarify and precision of the requirement
• Ensure project policies and procedures (as defined by Telesat PMO) are implemented correctly
• Manage flow of documentation, minutes of meetings, and external correspondence for OBPSW design and acceptance reviews (both internal and vendors meetings)
• Perform other duties as required

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree or Technologist diploma in engineering or relevant discipline with emphasis in communication systems and aerospace systems
• Degree plus minimum of 2 years (or diploma plus minimum 5 years) direct experience with management of technical requirements and writing technical requirements
• Direct experience with requirement management tools such as DOORs or JAMA
• High-level of expertise with Microsoft Office suite; Excel, Project, Word, Visio and PowerPoint
• Proven success collaborating with cross-functional teams including technology, business development/commercial team, system testing, operation and support
• Ability to review requirements and guide technical experts on best practices for writing clear and measurable requirements
• Excellent communicator with the ability to summarize complex problems, solutions and recommendations for diverse audiences, including both technical and non-technical vendors, colleagues and management
• General knowledge of satellite antenna and modem technologies, plus element management best practices
• Additional experience that would be an asset:
• PMP experience/Certification
• Using Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
• Using Primavera software
• Python scripting
• Database Management
• Fluent in English, written and oral
• French and other language skills would be an asset
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• Equipment Used
• Standard laptop or desktop computer system

Decision Making and Supervision

• Assessing compliance of OBPSW team members documentation for compliance with established policies, procedures and best practices
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• Supervision Exercised
• No direct supervision responsibilities

Working Conditions

• General office environments
• Full-time office or hybrid 60/40 office/remote, subject to work needs
• Prefer Telesat Ottawa office based, exceptional candidates based from another Telesat location will be considered
• Occasional travel, including international travel is anticipated
• Candidate must be ability to obtain relevant security clearance

The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).

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.