Senior Flight Software System Engineer

MDA Space
Full-time saint joseph de beauce, chaudière- ppalaches Other-General
Posted:
June 05, 2026
Location:
saint joseph de beauce, chaudière- ppalaches, Canada

Job Description

Become a pivotal contributor at MDA as a Senior Flight Software System Engineer. Lead embedded flight software applications that power cutting-edge satellite and payload systems in a collaborative environment.
In this senior role, you will define the FSW architecture and drive trade studies for remote sensing and communications satellite programs. Your expertise will guide system design, implementation, and validation while ensuring FDIR capabilities for current and future missions. Collaborate with various teams to address integration challenges effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Gather and translate mission requirements from stakeholders
• Define FSW architecture and allocate software modules
• Collaborate with cybersecurity for design resilience
• Produce Interface Control Documents for subsystems
• Mentor junior engineers and interns
Requirements:
• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years in fault-tolerant systems design
• Exp...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: saint joseph de beauce, Canada
Posted: June 05, 2026
Deadline: July 15, 2026