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Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) – Remote Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing

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Model-Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) to support the development of advanced satellite systems through modern digital engineering practices. In this role, you will develop and maintain system architectures, create model-based engineering artifacts, and ensure end-to-end requirements traceability while supporting spacecraft commissioning and operations during the

Responsibilities

  • TBD -- based on skills and experience

non-negotiable

  • Cameo Systems Modeler, functional decomposition, and requirements traceability.
  • Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) operations experience, including spacecraft commissioning and/or routine satellite operations.
  • Candidates who do
  • Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP). The ideal candidate has a strong background in satellite systems engineering, MBSE methodologies, and mission operations, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Develop and maintain system architectures using
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • methodologies.
  • Create and manage
  • SysML
  • models using

Cameo Systems Modeler

  • Perform functional decomposition and maintain end-to-end requirements traceability.
  • Support digital engineering initiatives throughout the system development lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain
  • Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
  • documentation and system behavior models.

Support spacecraft commissioning and

  • Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) activities.
  • Collaborate with systems, software, hardware, integration, and operations teams to ensure mission readiness.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, engineering trade studies, and technical design reviews.
  • Support systems integration, verification, validation, and operational readiness activities.
  • Prepare engineering documentation and communicate technical recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) operations.
  • documentation.
  • Experience supporting

Requirements

  • possess
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

SysML

  • both MBSE and LEOP experience will not be considered.
  • Exceptional candidates may be considered for a fully remote arrangement.
  • Remote candidates must demonstrate significantly stronger MBSE expertise and satellite operations experience than on-site candidates.
  • Demonstrated experience with
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Functional decomposition

Requirements traceability

  • Experience with spacecraft commissioning and/or routine satellite operations.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and digital engineering methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Concept of Operations (CONOPS)

  • Experience with satellite mission planning, systems integration, and spacecraft operations.
  • Experience leading systems engineering trade studies and architecture reviews.
  • We're looking for an exceptional Model-Based Systems Engineer who combines deep MBSE expertise with real-world satellite operations experience. The ideal candidate has successfully applied SysML and Cameo Systems Modeler to develop robust system architectures while supporting spacecraft commissioning and LEOP activities. You are a collaborative systems thinker who can translate complex mission requirements into well-structured system models and deliver practical engineering solutions across the satellite lifecycle.
  • Montreal-based, on-site candidates remain the preferred choice.

Preferred

  • SysML
  • Cameo Systems Modeler
  • Experience supporting

Benefits

LEO/MEO satellite systems

  • or spacecraft development programs.
  • Familiarity with digital engineering frameworks and MBSE best practices.

Location

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

(On-site preferred; exceptional remote candidates will be considered)

Employment Type

Contract-to-Permanent (Preferred) / Contract

Please note

not

However, truly exceptional candidates

with outstanding MBSE and satellite operations experience may be considered for a fully remote arrangement. Candidates with both MBSE and LEOP experience will be given the highest priority, as these are mandatory qualifications for the role.