Remote Senior System Test Engineer - SATCOM/USMC (TS)

Viasat

Rhode Island

Remote

USD 121,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Viasat seeks a System Test Engineer to validate SATCOM and enterprise services for USMC programs. You will collaborate with systems engineering, development, and network operations teams to ensure system performance, availability, and mission success.

Responsibilities include test planning, execution on hardware and virtualized testbeds, defect analysis, environment management, and documentation. Requires a STEM degree, 5+ years in system test, US citizenship and Top Secret clearance, with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other STEM field.
5+ years of experience in system test engineering, system integration, or verification testing of complex hardware/software systems.
Strong understanding of IP networking protocols (TCP/UDP, routing/switching), network architecture, and diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, iperf).
US Citizenship is required, Active United States Secret Clearance required & able to obtain a United States Top Secret Clearance.
Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test procedures for system integration, functional verification, regression, and acceptance testing for USMC enterprise services.
Execute manual and automated system-level verification on physical hardware, satellite ground terminals, and virtualized testbed environments.
Identify, isolate, and log system defects; perform root cause analysis and verify defect resolutions with engineering teams.
Set up, configure, and maintain system test environments, including satellite modems, routers, switches, cryptographic hardware, and RF test equipment.