Business Aviation Solutions Engineer

About us

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

The candidate will drive the overall development and execution of current programs for Viasat's BizAv line of business to ensure continued leadership in this market sector. The individual will be responsible for consolidating requirements and coordinating input to the product & GSN team for multiple related service and hardware products for Ka-band L-band and Ku-band including service sunset & terminal migration. The individual will also work with the CX / UX team for service updates and modifications including supporting products including internal and external tools for monitoring and troubleshooting and equivalent APIs. This role will have scope for all types of aircraft inthe range of business aviation & general aviation OEMs, including Boeing Business Jets, Airbus Corporate Jets, Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer, Textron, and all BizAV OEMs.

The day-to-day

• The individual will be responsible to define metrics for performance and processes and mechanisms for tracking against those metrics as well as influencing senior discussions with Viasat personnel outside of BizAv (including both centralized and Aviation teammates) on resolving underperformance against those metrics
• Gather input from the BizAv OEM and Partner team as well as the broader BizAv market stakeholders for relevant efforts
• Determining and evaluating trade-offs between technical solutions for aircraft networks
• Developing and presenting network modification proposals to colleagues and executives to enhance service for current & future aircraft
• Communicating service & terminals program updates to OEM and Partner teams

What you'll need

What will help you on the job

Salary range

$167,500.00 - $264,500.00 / 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 $208,500.00- $312,500.00 / 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 https : / / careers.viasat.com / 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 .