Mark Senez, P.Eng Email & Phone Number

Richmond, British Columbia

SARNext Chief Systems Engineer (2020-Present)• Mission Team Lead responsible for the overall Mission performance • Wrote Systems Requirement Specification (SRS), initial specifications and SOW's to get quotes from Payload and Platform suppliers • Wrote System Engineering Management Plan to define the Engineering processes for mission team• Lead the Baseline Design Review and Mission PDR• Supported cost estimation to implement the mission (Phase B to D)AIM-North Phase… Show more SARNext Chief Systems Engineer (2020-Present)• Mission Team Lead responsible for the overall Mission performance • Wrote Systems Requirement Specification (SRS), initial specifications and SOW's to get quotes from Payload and Platform suppliers • Wrote System Engineering Management Plan to define the Engineering processes for mission team• Lead the Baseline Design Review and Mission PDR• Supported cost estimation to implement the mission (Phase B to D)AIM-North Phase 0 Study Project Engineer (2019-2021)• Developed mission concept including Concept of Operations (ConOps), Mission Requirements List and System Requirements List• Lead Mission Concept Review, and Mission Requirements Review with the customer• Wrote Mission Development Plan and prepared cost estimate to implement and operate the mission (Phases A to F)WildFireSat Phase A Study Project Engineer (2019-2020)• Prepared the ConOps, Conceptual Design and SRS documents• Lead reviews held over the course of the study (Pre-CoDR, CoDR, SRR)• Supported the Business Case development for an operational WildFireSat missionRADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) Senior Systems Engineer (2009-2019)• Lead Technical execution of RCM Launch Campaign • Supported three spacecraft AIT campaigns performance test development and execution• Performed technical monitoring of the design, build and test of the 3-on-1 Launch Dispenser• Performed technical monitoring of the RCM AIS receiver, launch and Bus suppliers• Maintained AIS, Launch and Bus Requirements Specification through ECPs and ECNs• Analysed MMOD environment to define requirements and developed analysis approachCASSIOPE Systems Engineer (2004-2013)• Technical Lead for launch campaign• Developed and executed spacecraft performance tests for TVAC, Vibration and EMC tests• Maintained ePOP-Bus Interface Requirements Specification through ECPs and ECNs• Performed orbit optimization analysis to maximize science return within mission constraints Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

GyroWheel Systems Engineer:• Prepared and maintained Requirements, Verification Plan and Interface Control Documents.• Prepared and executed Performance Test Procedures for prototype and flight unit testing.• Led integration and test of the GyroWheel on the SciSat-1 spacecraft.• Developed GyroWheel Simulator in MatrixX System Build for SciSat-1 ADCS simulator.RSS Project Engineer:• Prepared the Project Plan and schedule for the RSS-S1/1 satellite… Show more GyroWheel Systems Engineer:• Prepared and maintained Requirements, Verification Plan and Interface Control Documents.• Prepared and executed Performance Test Procedures for prototype and flight unit testing.• Led integration and test of the GyroWheel on the SciSat-1 spacecraft.• Developed GyroWheel Simulator in MatrixX System Build for SciSat-1 ADCS simulator.RSS Project Engineer:• Prepared the Project Plan and schedule for the RSS-S1/1 satellite simulator.• Liaised with prime contractor (CS Systems) and project customer (CSA).MVIS Systems Engineer:• Assessed user interface for compliance to ISS standards.• Developed Thermal Cycling test procedures and lead AIT activities carried out at DFL facility. Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

Student Aerospace Engineer:• Performed thermal modeling/analysis using I-DEAS TMG for SciSat, MOST and FES programs.• Performed mission analysis using STK for SciSat, looking at contact times for ground stations, preparing link budgets and 3-D visualization of instrument viewing angles.• Trained co-op student to use both I-DEAS and STK for technical support of Space Science missions.