Job Description
MDA Geospatial Services is adding an individual to the Satellite Operations team to perform Satellite Operation activities for the missions it operates, including RADARSAT-2, RCM and CHORUS, which provide high resolution radar satellite imagery around the world.
The Satellite Operations team at MDA is responsible for all flight operations activities with a focus on monitoring and maintaining the health and safety of the satellites, as well as improving reliability and efficiency in the ground system. The Satellite Operation Specialist plays a critical role in routine operations and anomaly recoveries. They are required to implement system modifications of both spacecraft and ground systems with cross‑system interdependencies to enhance or maintain performance. The Satellite Operation Specialist must have a good understanding of spacecraft subsystems, including the Bus and Payload. They will also require an in‑depth knowledge and understanding of the ground system incl...