System Test Engineer – SATCOM & Lab Automation

Viasat; Carlsbad, Germantown (CA, MD); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat is seeking a System Test Engineer for our Government team in Carlsbad, CA or Germantown, MD. You will develop test plans, perform manual and automated testing, and collaborate across system engineering and software teams to ensure robust product delivery.

The role requires 5+ years crafting test requirements and knowledge of Linux-based systems, networking, and security clearances. Hybrid work, US citizenship, and up to 10% travel are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years creating test requirements, plans, cases and methodologies for manufacturing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Test Plans, Procedures and customer needs to guide developing test hardware and automation.
• Shepherd test system deployment from hardware/software integration to operations.
• Run manual and automated tests on new software releases and debug configurations.
• Collaborate with system engineering, software development and other test teams on planning and execution.

Skills

Test planning

Test plans

Test cases

Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

DOORS

JAMA

Oscilloscopes

Boundary scan

Job description

Viasat is seeking a System Test Engineer for our Government team in Carlsbad, CA or Germantown, MD. You will develop test plans, perform manual and automated testing, and collaborate across system engineering and software teams to ensure robust product delivery.

The role requires 5+ years crafting test requirements and knowledge of Linux-based systems, networking, and security clearances. Hybrid work, US citizenship, and up to 10% travel are expected.