About the role#
The TGS Service Delivery Office is seeking a Communications Systems Analyst Intern to conduct performance analyses for U.S. Government customers utilizing Telesat Lightspeed™ services. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Arlington, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Build and maintain engineering and technical models of the Telesat Lightspeed™ network.
- Conduct visibility and link budget analyses of radio frequency (RF) and optical communication links for land, sea, air, and space-based use cases.
- Support the TGS Customer Solutions Engineer in planning and executing on-orbit demonstrations with Telesat LEO-3 and Telesat Lightspeed™.
- Complete STK Level 1 and Level 2 certification.
- Contribute to systems engineering documentation, including concept of operations, system requirements, and architecture definitions.
What you'll need#
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Communications, or Computer Science.
- Understanding of fundamental communication system concepts such as link budgets, antenna patterns, and optical communications.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
- Preference for candidates with an emphasis in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, telecommunications, or networking.
Location & details#
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Work Modality: On-site
- Commitment: Full-time
- Term: Rolling
