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User Terminal Program Manager, Third-Party Programs

Bethesda, MDPosted 1 weeks ago
Full Time Hire - (FTE with Benefits)hybridsenior

Job Description

 

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
 
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com


As User Terminal (UT) Program Manager, this position is to join the existing UT development team responsible for working with third-party technology vendors providing user terminal solutions for Telesat. This position reports to the Director of UT Program Management.
 
This role requires a seasoned program manager with demonstrated experience in satellite user terminal development including manufacturing, delivery and installation of satellite user terminal products. The UT Program Manager - Third-Party Programs will serve as the primary point of contact for the processes by which external vendors type-approve and certify their terminals for use on Telesat's Lightspeed network. In addition, the role will manage third-party antenna programs. 
 
Success in this role requires a proactive, results‑driven program manager with a high degree of initiative and strong communication skills, able to drive execution across cross‑functional teams and ensure timely, clear communication with all critical stakeholders.
 
As User Terminal (UT) Program Manager, this position is to join the existing UT development team responsible for working with third-party technology vendors providing user terminal solutions for Telesat. This position reports to the Director of UT Program Management.
 
This role requires a seasoned program manager with demonstrated experience in satellite user terminal development including manufacturing, delivery and installation of satellite user terminal products. The UT Program Manager - Third-Party Programs will serve as the primary point of contact for the processes by which external vendors type-approve and certify their terminals for use on Telesat's Lightspeed network. In addition, the role will manage third-party antenna programs. 
 
Success in this role requires a proactive, results‑driven program manager with a high degree of initiative and strong communication skills, able to drive execution across cross‑functional teams and ensure timely, clear communication with all critical stakeholders.
 

 

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
 
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

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At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

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