One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be able to use your engineering skills to support the next generation of advanced communications products and systems. You will be responsible for performing test engineering activities for RF/Microwave products and sub-assemblies developed for commercial, military and space markets. You will provide support in the Development of new Test Stations and participate in the Design Verification Testing of new products. You will plan and execute test tasks that include interpreting test requirements, writing test plans, designing test hardware, designing test software and support characterization, testing and debugging devices for commercial, military, and space markets. Ideal candidates have a diverse engineering background or an interest in becoming diverse in software and hardware engineering.
The day-to-day
Work with designers to gather test requirements
Develop Test Plans
Develop Test Station Hardware
Select appropriate Test equipment
Develop Test software
Build Test Stations
Test station calibration
Troubleshoot and problem-solving on Viasat hardware
This position is site-based. Site based employees work 3+ days (60%+) per week from a Viasat office or work location within astandard five day work week. Relocation assistance is available pending eligibility.
What you'll need
Education: Completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, electrical engineering or a related field
Experience: This role is intended for someone with 0-3 years of full-time, relevant industry experience
Citizenship: This position requires U.S. Citizenship
Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a United States Secret Clearance
Additional:
A good understanding of Electrical Circuit Designs and ability to read design documentation
Proficiency with programming in one or more programming languages such as Python, C#, Java, or C++
Communication skills
Up to 10% travel
What will help you on the job
Desire to work in an engineering environment
Good problem-solving skills, and tolerance for ambiguity
Working knowledge of object-oriented programming and software development best practices
Ability to work in teams or be self-directed
Salary range
$77,000.00 - $122,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $96,000.00- $144,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/Benefits.
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
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