System Integration Engineer - Viasat Government

Viasat, Inc.Carlsbad, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Viasat is a global leader in mobile broadband satellite communication technology, products and services. We are vertically integrated with a diversified portfolio products, terminals and hubs, including: phased-array, parabolic and dual band mobility antennas; Antenna Control Units (ACU); multiple L-Band modems, HAIPE encryptors, complete terminal systems for fixed and rotary wing platforms; multiple hub/gateway systems and Network Management Systems. Your aptitude for diverse technologies and products is continually stretched with a variety of Viasat products. If you have a passion for working with new technologies, and are highly motivated to learn, we want you to join our team!

Requirements

  • 4+ years' experience integrating, operating, maintaining, and testing RF communication systems
  • Fundamental knowledge of satellite communications theory, RF transmission theory, electrical theory, Linux OS, and the OSI model
  • Demonstrated experience working with IP/Networking devices, including configuration, application and troubleshooting of routers, switches, ASA/Firewalls, IP Encryptors and IP networks
  • Experience creating test plans, test procedures, and test reports
  • Experience working in multi-discipline engineering teams such as software development, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, network engineering, operations, production test, and technical publications
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal, and ability to tailor communication s to internal stakeholders as well as customers
  • Proven strategic, critical, and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • US Citizenship required
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain when administratively feasible

Nice To Haves

  • COMPTIA Linux+ Certified
  • Experience with airborne ISR platforms and mobile broadband communications.
  • Basic knowledge of Python and scripting
  • Military background
  • Cisco CCENT or CCNA
  • Active Secret Clearance or have held one in the past two years.

Responsibilities

  • Guide successful transition of products through development to a fully released platform supported by the Viasat NOC.
  • Facilitate the integration of new customers onto existing Viasat communications platforms.
  • Be intimately involved in the specification, integration, test, demonstration, deployment, documentation and formal release of Government and Commercial mobile broadband SATCOM hubs and terminals.
  • Work closely with project teams that may include software, hardware, network, mechanical, test and system engineers during all phases of product development, integration, test, deployment and implementation.
  • Consistently add value to the design and release of new products through the application of both theoretical and practical knowledge to optimize the end-user experience, implementation, and product reliability/sustainability.
  • Own key responsibilities that position you to become an authority on the product and drive the transition into service.
  • Be integral to the formal release process, development of documentation, training material and initial customer training.
  • Collaborate with a broad spectrum of internal support organizations to support the release process and resolution of issues.

Benefits

  • medical
  • financial
  • stock incentives
  • range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered
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