Test Technician

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.

We are seeking a temporary Test Technician to support Viasat's global infrastructure by helping facilitate prompt repair of legacy products in a prompt and effective manner.

Your work will contribute to efforts to maintain connectivity of our customers across the globe.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Test and troubleshoot boards that support our global network infrastructure
• Coordinate with planners, expeditors, and other test technicians
• Update our systems with status updates to boards
• Physically move units between racks and stations
• Collaborate with other test techs to debug complicated products
• Train new test technicians as needed
• Document best-practices and assist in development of a debug guide for the products tested

• Significant experience in PWA level test, repair, and retest
• 10+ years experience in telecommunications industry
• The schedule is driven by internal need. Candidates must be willing and able to work flexible hours as needed.

• Openness to helping and assisting others
• Teaching others your processes and methods
• Familiarity with Linux and Microsoft Office Suite
• Candidates located within a commutable distance to Carlsbad, CA are highly desired

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.