ViaSat is a growing high-tech company that specializes in the development and manufacture of leading edge satellite communications products. Our culture is a unique blend of technical challenge, opportunity to excel, team camaraderie, and opportunity to work with industry leaders.

In this role:

• You will learn to design, develop and test analog and DC/DC power converters circuits for electronics used in commercial and military products.
• You will also support digital and FPGA designs as needed. This will include design for harsh environments including airborne and space applications.
• You will work on a collaborative team of electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and test engineers to ensure successful product development and transfer to production.

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• US citizenship or Permanent resident required.

• Up to 10% travel

Preferences:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• Experience in DC-DC converters, operational amplifiers, comparators, bipolar transistors, buffers, DAC’s, ADC’s, power MOSFET’s, and gate drivers and applying this within RF/microwave applications

• Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, current probes, frequency response analyzer, and multimeters

• Knowledge in the areas of feedback control theory, power magnetics, DC-DC power switching topologies and synchronous rectification, EMI/EMC filter design, and military standards

• Experience on tools such as a SPICE based circuit analysis program (PSPICE, LTSPICE, HSPICE), schematic capture (Mentor Graphics DxDesigner, ORCAD Capture). and board layout (Mentor Graphics Expedition, ORCAD PADS)

• Background or interest in digital and RF/Microwave design

• Design for harsh environments experience

ViaSat ensures consumers, businesses, government agencies and our military stay connected by delivering fast, secure internet and communications technologies and services. In fact, if you’ve ever used the in-flight Wi-Fi on JetBlue or United you can thank ViaSat for that service. ViaSat is committed to serving the community through our employee giving program and corporate sponsorships.