Telesat

Network Management System Designer Co-op

Ottawa, Ontario Full Time
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 14 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

The Network Management System (NMS) Co-op will work closely with the team to support the design, development, and testing of Network and Element Management Software. This role provides hands-on experience with C++ development, the gNMI protocol, test automation front-end and backend, and lab-based validation activities across both the CNMS and EMS platforms.
This position is ideal for students interested in software engineering, network management, automation, and large‑scale system operations