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    [ FastWater Staffing ] CONOPs and Mission Analysis System Engineer | Montreal, Canada ( Full Relocation Package )

    Montreal, CanadaRemoteFull-time8+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    The company provides full relocation support, including immigration assistance, and offers a relocation bonus upon arrival in Montreal. Selected candidates may work remotely during the initial months while their immigration process is being completed; however, the long-term expectation is for the individual to transition to onsite work in Montreal once relocation has been finalized.

    Requirements & Systems Engineering

    • Capture stakeholder functional, performance, environmental, and security requirements.
    • Conduct workshops and trade studies to define mission needs.
    • Translate mission objectives into system-level requirements with full traceability.
    • Define and manage spacecraft, payload, and ground-segment interfaces (ICDs, data flows).

    CONOPS & Mission Analysis

    • Develop and maintain the Concept of Operations (CONOPS) covering all mission phases.
    • Produce supporting artifacts (timelines, scenarios, flow diagrams).
    • Perform mission modeling and analysis (orbit, coverage, link budget, resources).
    • Evaluate architectural trade-offs (orbit, constellation, payload) across cost, risk, and performance.

    Integration, Verification & Program Support

    • Develop verification plans, test matrices, and validation procedures.
    • Support system integration, IVV activities, and operational readiness.
    • Present technical results at key reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, ORR).
    • Maintain configuration control within PLM tools.
    • Support B&P activities and technology roadmapping.

    Operations & On-Orbit Support

    • Support mission operations during critical phases.
    • Monitor telemetry, analyze performance, and update models/CONOPS as missions evolve.
    • Assist with contingency handling, SOOH development, and operator training.

    Leadership & Collaboration

    • Lead trade studies and coordinate cross-functional teams.
    • Communicate risks and technical status to management and customers.
    • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

    Qualifications

    • B.Sc. in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or Physics with 8+ years in LEO/MEO mission planning & operations.
    • Strong foundation in systems engineering, orbit mechanics, and space environment.
    • Hands-on integration and troubleshooting experience.
    • Experience with Confluence and JIRA.
    • Strong analytical, communication, and independent working skills.
    • English required; French is an asset.

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    About the company

    HikinEx

    HikinEx is a company focused on providing solutions within the MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) domain.

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