# Systems Engineer, Missions

ABOUT MDA SPACE Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The global MDA Space team of more than 4,000 + space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission - bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there. For more information, visit www.mda.space. Role: MDA is seeking a Systems Member of Technical Staff (MTS) - Missions to support system-level activities across Earth and space observation satellite missions. They will independently contribute to the definition, design, integration, verification, and sustainment of missions, systems, and payloads across multiple satellite programs and wi

- **Id**: 3835896
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mda-space-systems-engineer-missions>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Richmond, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T19:59:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T17:21:16Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5395
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Satellite Manufacturing, Earth Observation, Space Services

## Company

- **Id**: 58297
- **Name**: MDA Space
- **Domain**: mda.space
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mda-space>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: UltiPro

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 32
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.969
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 86000
- **Max**: 130000
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 92896

## Technologies

- **IBM DOORS** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no
- **STK** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T21:04:09Z

## Visa

- Country: CA; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Positions approved through LMIA in 12 months: 7; Filings 12m: 7

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 92896
- **Is top pay**: no

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