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Electrical EngineerViasat • Carlsbad, US
Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Viasat • Carlsbad, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
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

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our Viasat Global Networks - Operations team! We are looking for someone who is eager to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will help design/construct automated Specialized Test Equipment (STE) including wiring diagrams, interface PWA schematics, and related documentation. You will work with electrical, mechanical, system, software, and test engineers on a variety of projects, supporting both new developments and sustaining engineering.


The day-to-day

  • Create Interconnect drawings in SolidWorks Electrical including component selection and cabling to satisfy project requirements
  • Design of cables to satisfy project requirements
  • Select RF components and perform RF measurements to validate your designs
  • Selection of test equipment including trade studies
  • Configuring first-build STEs including cabling, software/test equipment installation & configuration, and creating redlines/as-built documentation
  • Design/test interface PWAs, including schematic capture, parts selection, PWB layout review, and first article DVT
  • Support remote engineers/software developers in their use of on-site STE
  • Creating/repairing lab test cables

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in EE, a related field or equivalent years of experience.
  • 2+ years of Electrical and Mechanical aptitude/technical skills
  • Knowledge of proper tool and test equipment usage such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and network analyzers
  • Practical experience in cable design/build, electrical standards, and interface technologies/standards
  • Attention to detail
  • Must be flexible in task completion based on shifting priorities
  • Operates with a sense of urgency while maintaining quality control
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Color vision for electronics products that include color-coded wiring
  • US citizenship is required
  • Must be able to work onsite in the Carlsbad, CA or Tempe, AZ office

What will help you on the job

  • Sufficient experience using Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience using Oracle Agile PLM System, JAMA, and Jira
  • Experience with DxDesigner, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar programs
  • Knowledge of PWB layout concepts
  • Knowledge of various connectors, interface standards, and cable construction processes

Salary range

$95,000.00 - $149,500.00 / 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 $117,500.00- $176,500.00/ 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.

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