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Telecommunication Device Test Technician

Technology Department

Montreal

For people who are going places 

Terrestar represents a veritable constellation of talent... dedicated people who are eager to explore new horizons and take bold, new paths while charting the future of telecommunications.  

To achieve that, we harness leading-edge technologies to enable seamless direct-to-mobile satellite communications and the Internet of Things. 

Our mission: to connect everyone everywhere to their world. 

If you think you might be a good fit, why not join our team! 

Reporting to the Manager, System Integration and Validation, the Telecommunication Device Test Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive testing of telecom devices such as smartphones, routers, modems, and IoT equipment. This role involves developing and executing test plans, identifying and troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The incumbent will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize device performance and leverage automated tools to enhance testing efficiency.  

The primary work location is our lab, though remote work is possible when tasks allow.

 

The main responsibilities are: 

Testing and Validation 

  • Conduct comprehensive testing of telecommunication devices, including smartphones, routers, modems, and other related equipment.
  • Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to evaluate device functionality, performance, and interoperability.
  • Perform regression testing to verify that previously identified issues have been resolved.

Issue Resolution and Compliance 

  • Identify, document, and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Provide detailed reports and recommendations for improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Collaboration and Continuous Improvement 

  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams for seamless integration and performance.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, standards, and technologies to enhance testing methodologies.

Assume all related responsibilities.

 

COMPETENCY PROFILE AND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education/Experience/Certification

  • Technical degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field. 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in testing telecommunication devices, with a strong understanding of wireless communication protocols, network technologies, and device interoperability.
  • Experience with 4G and 5G technology and IoT devices.

Other qualifications

  • Knowledge of industry standards such as IEEE, ITU, and 3GPP.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or Perl for test automation.
  • Proficiency in using testing tools and software, such as Wireshark, JTAG, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.

Skills and abilities required  

Adapted to his or her level and field of expertise, the incumbent must possess the following competencies:

  • Ability to develop constantly in a spirit of continuous learning.
  • Generates value and has an innovative spirit.
  • Demonstrates sound management of organizational risk and IT security.
  • Has a service approach.
  • Team player and collaborative.
  • Communicates effectively.
  • Plans and organizes work autonomously, rigorously and agilely.
  • Has a strong business acumen.

At Terrestar, we’re all about our people! 

In addition to enjoying fair, competitive, direct compensation, you'll have access to our incentive plan from the moment you're hired. 

You’ll also enjoy: 

  • an open working culture that offers flexibility in terms of when and where you work; 
  • numerous paid holidays throughout the year; 
  • varied health programs including yearly check-ups and virtual 24/7 support.  

Above all, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, to grow, and to innovate in ways that will help shape the world of telecommunications. 

At Terrestar, the future of telecom is close at hand. 

 

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Want to contribute to the telecom industry of tomorrow? Apply today!

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