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.

Development of innovative antenna designs to advance the art of satellite communications.  Significant involvement with antenna components, waveguide arrays, waveguide structures, reflector antennas and feeds.  Performs design, analysis, modeling, and testing of various types of antenna systems and components.  Impels designs forward from the conceptual drawing board into the implementation of building and testing the finished product.  Works with cross functional teams in a dynamic environment to achieve the product design goals as well as meeting cost and schedule targets.

• 5+ Years of Antenna design experience with satellite communications antenna systems (reflectors and arrays desired).
• BS Electrical Engineering (MS Electrical Engineering preferred)
• Proficient with analytical & programming tools (e.g., HFSS, TICRA, Mathcad, Matlab, etc.).
• Interpersonal communication skills (both oral and written) and effective in a team environment working across divisional boundaries.
• Ability to work independently and with coordinated group design activities.
• Experience with Antenna Design for manufacturing
• Experience generating specifications for RF components and antenna feed networks
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required

• Experience developing ground based antenna systems for satellite access nodes (LEO, MEO, and GEO).
• Experience developing “space based on board” satellite antenna systems.
• Hands-on design experience through laboratory testing and system measurement
• Experience supporting business development with design schedules, and cost estimates
• Experience designing X, Ku, Ka and Q/V-band optics, reflectors, phased arrays, and Feeds

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 careers@viasat.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here.

• 5+ Years of Antenna design experience with satellite communications antenna systems (reflectors and arrays desired).
• BS Electrical Engineering (MS Electrical Engineering preferred)
• Proficient with analytical & programming tools (e.g., HFSS, TICRA, Mathcad, Matlab, etc.).
• Interpersonal communication skills (both oral and written) and effective in a team environment working across divisional boundaries.
• Ability to work independently and with coordinated group design activities.
• Experience with Antenna Design for manufacturing
• Experience generating specifications for RF components and antenna feed networks
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required