About usOne 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 doYou will work with a fast-paced development team to design, simulate, test and validate foundational aspects of several systems. You will help shape new programs to ensure technical development is properly focused based on customer and stakeholder requirements.
The day-to-day*This role is a casual status, part time worker*
- This position is located onsite. Viasat embraces a flexible work environment and onsite/hybrid work is determined by individual roles and teams.
What you'll needEducation Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026
Additional Requirements:
- Understanding of orbital mechanics
- Experience performing systems analysis with analytical methods and/or simulation using tools like Matlab and/or Python
- Knowledge of link budget analyses and/or satellite link design
- Experience with Signal Processing / Communications
What will help you on the job- Experience with satellite communications systems, including constellation and ground segment architectures
- Familiarity with 3GPP Radio Access Technologies
- Testing and Integration of hardware, software and firmware
- Firm grasp of RF or networking fundamentals including use of lab equipment like spectrum analyzers, protocol analyzers, channel emulators and scripting and automation of tests
Salary range$24.52 - $38.94 / hourly. 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 $30.77 - $46.15/ hourly
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
EEO StatementViasat 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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