Project Engineer - Advanced Systems

Viasat, Inc.•Remote - Texas, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Viasat’s Advanced Systems team is looking for a Project Engineer to help drive the technical execution of our Advanced Systems’ projects and programs. This will include helping develop and deliver current scoped developments as well as future functionality and enhancements to the existing programs, products, and services. You will be part of an amazing team that will participate and oversee activities including design, development, system integration, delivery, and support of capabilities, products and services. You’ll help shape product vision and strategy by integrating market and customer feedback to balance stakeholder needs with the art of the possible. In this role you will also provide hands-on technical support of critical capabilities to very important customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical discipline
10+ years experience with communication systems and mission system integration
Solid experience with networking (IP networking, routing, firewalls)
Deep understanding of modern embedded software systems and containerization technologies
Proven troubleshooting, debugging and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communications capabilities
Proven experience as a leader, especially with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams including internal groups, vendors, subcontractors, and partners
Deep understanding and experience with system engineering processes from requirements definition, to system verification test activities
Ability to drive roadmap, strategy, and requirements management to achieve priorities
Understanding or experience with MIL-STD requirements and test methods
U.S. Citizenship required
Current active TS clearance
Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice To Haves

Experience in operating and integrating communications systems into ISR and C2 mission systems
Ability to present technical details at an abstracted level
Expertise with commonly used communications and electrical test equipment (e.g. Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Power Meter, traffic generator and others)
Hands-on experience working with SATCOM terminals and communications solutions
Experience with Government standards and requirements, such as; WGS Certification requirements, MIL-STE-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1275, DO-160, and RMF
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

Oversee activities including design, development, system integration, delivery, and support of capabilities, products and services.
Shape product vision and strategy by integrating market and customer feedback.
Provide hands-on technical support of critical capabilities to customers.
Drive the technical execution of Advanced Systems’ projects and programs.
Develop and deliver current scoped developments as well as future functionality and enhancements to existing programs, products, and services.