CONOPS Engineer for Satellite Missions

MDA Space

📍 sainte anne de bellevue, qc, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

Lead innovative satellite mission definitions as a CONOPS and Mission Analysis System Engineer with MDA Space. Your expertise will shape operational concepts for advanced satellite initiatives.
In this role, you will develop and document operational concepts for remote sensing and communication satellite missions. Working alongside project stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams, you’ll translate stakeholder requirements into clearly defined mission strategies. Your efforts will directly impact the technical planning and risk management of satellite projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Capture functional requirements from mission objectives
• Develop high-level CONOPS documentation and contingency plans
• Create quantitative models for mission analysis
• Maintain bidirectional traceability of project requirements
• Define interfaces among spacecraft, ground segment, and operations
Requirements:
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical Engineerin...