Test Technician - Weekend

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.

Run automated testing (setup, configuration of test equipment and run tests) for both Commercial and Government programs. Ad hoc tasks as needed.

• Run tests on Viasat products and report results.
• Performing Environmental, RF and acceptance testing
• Assist in building and maintenance of Specialized Test Equipment used in product testing.
• Assist in documentation writing, such as Assembly Drawings, BoM's, Wiring Diagrams, ATP's, etc.

• 3+ years' experience working in the electronics field
• Proven experience in testing electronic products
• Demonstrated experience in Environmental testing (i.e. TVAC, Thermocycling, etc.)
• Familiarity with common test equipment and troubleshooting methods
• Ability to follow a test procedure and complete necessary paperwork
• Working knowledge of MS Office for documentation creation, and modification
• Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• US Citizenship required
  
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain when administratively feasible
• Must be located in Tempe, AZ

This role is a weekend Panama shift - 6a - 6p

• Hands-on experience setting up and working with RF and environmental test setups
• Experience using Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, and RF test equipment
• Experience with vacuum chambers, thermal chambers and Watlow controllers

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.