Communication Engineer
About the role
We're looking for a Communication Engineer to join Wavestorm's technical team. You'll work across MANET, HF, and SATCOM systems, integrating products from leading global OEMs into solutions tailored for Canadian and allied defence customers. The role combines hands-on RF engineering with direct customer engagement, no two weeks look the same.
What you'll do
- Design, integrate, and validate multi-domain communications systems (MANET, HF, SATCOM)
- Lead technical evaluation and benchmarking of OEM products
- Support T&E (Test & Evaluation) campaigns with customers and partners
- Contribute technical content to bids, proposals, and capability briefings
- Provide deployment and in-service technical support to customers
- Work directly with international OEM partners on integration and customisation
What you bring
- Engineering degree (Electrical, Telecommunications, RF, or related)
- 3 to 7 years of experience in RF systems, wireless communications, or tactical comms
- Hands-on system integration and troubleshooting experience
- Strong technical communication skills, comfortable in customer-facing settings
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident (Controlled Goods Program eligibility)
Bonus points
- Prior defence sector or military experience
- Field deployment experience in operational environments
- Familiarity with MANET, HF, or SATCOM platforms from major OEMs
Why Wavestorm
- Real impact on systems that operate in contested environments
- Direct exposure to customers, partners, and senior leadership
- Toronto-based, sovereign Canadian defence work