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.

Satellite Systems Engineers contribute to the implementation, support and maintenance of satellite access networks with a focus on RF and baseband technologies at satellite gateways and with user terminals. The role manages performance and configuration of RF and baseband systems and deal with the resolution of day-to-day issues and faults. They will ensure the effective resolution of satellite network issues to satisfactorily restore network performance and functionality.

This role is an intern Satellite Systems Engineer role that will work with other satellite systems engineers locally in Australia and will form part of the APAC Engineering team. It is expected that the intern contributes software development and data analysis skills to automate and track satellite access network performance and status.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Telecommunications Engineering, Satellite Communications, Electrical Engineering or related subject area
• Hands-on development experience with Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
• Knowledge of LINUX OS platform
• Knowledge of Microsoft data analytics platforms such as PowerBI
• Must be within commutable distance to Melbourne Viasat office

• Familiarity with satellite ground system network architecture and topologies
• Understanding of design and commissioning of modern digital radio communications systems, preferably involving satellite communications networks
• Understanding of radio systems, modulation schemes
• Familiarity with analysis of systems requirements, identifications of gaps, and advise on implementable solutions
• Familiarity with networking and cloud computing concepts
• Experience with web markup, including HTML5, CSS3

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 E-Mail schreiben.