Sr Systems Engineer Job in Carlsbad 92009, California US
Location
Carlsbad CA
Job Responsibilities
Do you love to be challenged with complex Systems Engineering projects? Are you passionate about the pursuit of technical excellence? If so, then you might be a great fit to join our Systems Engineering team of highly motivated technical professionals developing complex, cutting edge technological products and supporting secure communications networks around the globe. ViaSat is a leader in providing practical solutions for difficult communications problems. We bring a unique mix of communications, networking, and security expertise to offer secure networking solutions for satellite and terrestrial communications applications. The company continues to grow at a record pace, with all business areas benefiting. A key to the company’s growth and stability has been its flexibility in serving both commercial and military markets. Join the ViaSat team and help to continue ViaSat’s growth and leadership in the communications field.
In this role you will be both project leader and individual contributor for systems engineering activities and responsibilities in a geographically distributed engineering organization. You will participate in proposal development and management, business development, project engineering, systems engineering and leadership of other engineering resources. You will function as part of a core team of experienced individuals is supports our government satellite communications markets. You are an energetic and productive individuals that has the flexibility required to perform a large variety of roles to achieve our vision of strong and balanced growth.
Experience/Skills Required
Requirements:
• 10+ years experience in communications systems design
• MSEE degree specializing in communications theory and DSP
• Experience leading a technical development team
• US citizen
• Able to travel up to 25%
Preferences:
• 5+ years recent experience in satellite communications systems development
• Working knowledge of Gov't/DoD program acquisition environment
• Able to be submitted for a security clearance
• Ph.D. degree in Communications theory
• Able to develop and manage schedules and cost estimates
• Familiarity with earned value management
This is a unique opportunity to work with some of the most challenging and fun technology on satellite communications projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will work at our beautiful Carlsbad Headquarters location situated only 5 minutes away from local beaches.
Are you ready to take the next step forward in your Engineering career? Then submit your resume. It only takes a few minutes and could start you on your new path to a fulfilling career at ViaSat. We look forward to hearing from you.
Education Requirements
BA/BS
Travel Required
Up to 25 percent
US Citizenship Required?
US Citizenship Required
Clearance Required?
Secret clearance is a plus
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