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User Terminal Program Manager for Third-Party Solutions

TelesatBethesda, MD
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

We are seeking a seasoned program manager with:Proven experience in satellite user terminal development. Expertise in managing the manufacturing, delivery, and installation of satellite user terminal products. Ability to serve as the primary liaison for external vendors regarding type-approval and certification processes. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders.

About the job

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a prominent global satellite operator, committed to delivering dependable and secure satellite-based communication solutions to a diverse clientele, including broadcast, telecommunications, corporate, and government sectors for more than 55 years. With a strong foundation in engineering excellence, reliability, and exceptional customer service, Telesat has become one of the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide.

Our groundbreaking Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network is anticipated to commence operations in 2027, poised to transform global broadband connectivity for enterprise and government users by providing a unique blend of high capacity, security, resilience, and affordability, all while ensuring ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with offices and facilities globally.

The state-of-the-art satellite fleet includes 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and a LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For further details, please follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn, or visit www.telesat.com.

As the User Terminal (UT) Program Manager, you will become an integral part of the existing UT development team, collaborating with third-party technology vendors to provide user terminal solutions for Telesat. Reporting directly to the Director of UT Program Management, you will be responsible for overseeing external vendor processes for type-approval and certification of their terminals for use on Telesat's Lightspeed network, as well as managing third-party antenna programs.

This position calls for an experienced program manager with a proven track record in satellite user terminal development, encompassing the manufacturing, delivery, and installation of satellite user terminal products. The ideal candidate will be proactive, results-oriented, and possess strong communication skills to effectively drive execution across cross-functional teams while ensuring timely and clear communication with all key stakeholders.

About Telesat

Telesat is a renowned global satellite operator, recognized for its commitment to providing reliable satellite communication solutions for over 55 years. With a pioneering spirit, Telesat continues to innovate in the field of satellite technology, particularly with the upcoming Lightspeed network set to enhance global connectivity.

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