6 months ago
Montréal, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Analyze missions and define flight software requirements.
- Define embedded software architectures for satellite and payload systems.
- Develop and maintain embedded flight software functions and avionics interfaces.
- Define telemetry databases and fault detection, isolation, and recovery mechanisms.
- Support flight software verification and validation in SIL and HIL environments.
- Develop software validation plans, test plans, and verification matrices.
- Analyze software anomalies and track bug corrections and resolution.
- Support interface definition between space-segment and ground-segment systems.
- Participate in SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR program design reviews.
- Support satellite system integration and testing activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum seven years of experience developing embedded flight software for aerospace or satellite systems.
- Experience with real-time embedded software architectures and embedded systems.
- Knowledge of SpaceWire, CAN, Ethernet, or MIL-STD-1553 avionics protocols.
- Familiarity with CCSDS, ECSS, or PUS space software standards.
- Experience with software simulation, validation, and testing environments.
- Good oral and written communication skills, ideally in English and French.
- The successful candidate must be able to obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, requiring Canadian citizenship or valid permanent-resident status.
- Experience with spacecraft attitude and orbit control systems, embedded Linux, real-time operating systems, MATLAB, or Simulink is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, documentation, and collaboration skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A global community emphasizing innovation, collaboration, excellence, creativity, and diversity.
About Syntronic
Syntronic is a privately held engineering design house that provides electronics, embedded software, and electro‑mechanical R&D and turnkey product development for technology-intensive customers. The company offers system integration, test development, and production/aftermarket services across telecom, automotive, industrial, and medtech markets. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Gävle, Sweden, Syntronic operates globally and works on customer projects ranging from prototypes to complete systems.