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Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Telesat

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Jun 15, 2026

Location
Ottawa, Ontario
Workplace
Hybrid
Type
Full-time
Department
Lightspeed System Development - Landing Stations and User Terminals
Seniority
Senior
Category
Engineering
Environment
Office
Clearance
Required
Source
Lever

Overview

Join Telesat's engineering team in Ottawa to design and deliver FPGA subsystems for advanced satellite modem technologies. You'll own the design process from architecture definition through hardware validation, contributing to high-performance digital signal processing implementations on FPGA platforms. The role involves working on systems enabling next-generation communications capabilities in demanding environments. Candidates must have strong expertise in FPGA development, modem architectures, and high-speed data processing systems. This is a full-time position with benefits supporting Telesat's Lightspeed LEO satellite network development.

Description

 

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 55 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 and Government 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 Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite.  For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com


We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Designer to join our engineering team in Ottawa, supporting the development of advanced satellite modem technologies.  In this role, you will own the design and delivery of FPGA subsystems from architecture definition through hardware validation, contributing to high-performance digital signal processing (DSP) implementations on FPGA platforms. You will work on systems enabling next-generation communications capabilities in demanding environments, requiring strong expertise in FPGA development, modem architectures, and high-speed data processing systems.

Skills

PythonMATLABAgileCustomer Service

Benefits

Full benefits

Languages

English

About Telesat

Telesat is a leading global satellite operator providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide for over 55 years.

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