RF Engineer - Skillbridge Fellowship

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.

In this role, you will be part of a team desiging and implementing adaptative spectrum software solutions to respond to radio frequency activity on Viasat's satellite communication networks. In this role you will leverage RF expertise to build RF data products. As part of an Agile software team, you will participate in software design, code with best practices, continuous integration, automated data and metics collection, and internal-customer feature coordination and support.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• Design of Eletromagnetic Interference (EMI) data products
• Mentoring other team members
• Work within a cross functional team to develop the EMI data products
• Analyze RF signals and characterize their behaviors
• Design triangulation systems for geolocation

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
• Knowledge of RF signal flow and equipment
• Experience using RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzer
• Knowledge of Radio Frequency and waveform concepts for SATCOM systems
• Proficient in using MATLAB, Python, or other tools for data analysis and signal processing
• Ability to identify and mitigate interference patterns in RF signals, similar to interference patterns identified in satellite beams.

• Experience in working with cross-functional teams to align on projects and development efforts in defining RF data products.
• Understanding of techniques such as triangulation, trilateration, and multilateration for geolocation purposes.
• Proficiency in analyzing and manipulating RF signals.
• Familiarity with link budgets.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret RF data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Excited to learn new domains and skills

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.