What you'll do Government Viasat's International Government business unit delivers against the requirements for voice, data and video services with demand for global availability and utmost reliability. Whether a military commander on operations, a government official responding to a local emergency or a head of state conducting international affairs, Viasat provides them with essential access to voice and broadband data, where and when they need it. Primary Role Purpose Viasat and its terminal manufacturer partners have developed a strong capability to provide data communications to UAVs via satellite, globally. The primary purpose of this role is to drive the creation of and closure of revenue generating opportunities in the Government Aero Sector, with a particular focus on UAVs. Engaging with senior end-users (high and early) globally, platform OEMs, System Integrators and technology partners to position Viasat capability and services. Support the creation and distribution of value propositions and business winning bids and proposals. Represent Viasat Government business in forums and events around the world. The day-to-day Key Responsibilities: Capitalise and build on end user customer relationships to position Viasat aero / UAV capability and services. Prioritise the market in accordance with the strategy and capability fit. Establish relationships with current and future end-user customers to position Viasat capability / influence future procurements. Build and manage partner agreements with UAV OEMs globally Find and drive to close Aero UAV satcom deals (close through optimised route, which is most likely through current channel but may be through new channel or through direct provision). Build and manage Viasat International Government qualified aero UAV pipeline globally. Manage the pipeline and deals towards closure in the Viasat International Government SFDC toolset and aligned with Viasat International Government Leads to Order process. Develop, with the team, compelling value propositions for Viasat Aero / UAV offerings and work with marketing team to have them developed into high quality customer facing materials including slides, brochures, case studies, and videos. Become internally and internationally recognised as a leader in the Aero / UAV satcom sector by building a network of contacts with end users, platform manufacturers, partners, and participation in relevant trade shows and conferences. Develop and maintain relationships with selected supporting organisations which will allow positioning of Viasat capability and facilitate access to end-user customers (such as Aero user terminal manufacturers, capability / payload providers, trade bodies, and industry associations). Support / drive any lobbying / regulatory activity that may be required to support UAV use cases. Develop tools and techniques to access and influence the market - use those tools and techniques to meet the team objective and, where necessary, train and coach the account management team / partners on how to find and close aero / UAV deals. Identify opportunities for upsell across existing user base. Work closely with other teams in Viasat International Government to provide input on the aero / UAV product fit and any product development roadmap needed. What you'll need Experience required: Business or technical degree with business development experience of at least 3 years Demonstrated experience in developing competitive proposals, including R&D Ability to travel. Aeronautical Sector and/or UAV / DRONE Business Development experience EEO Statement 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.
21/06/2026
Full time
What you'll do Government Viasat's International Government business unit delivers against the requirements for voice, data and video services with demand for global availability and utmost reliability. Whether a military commander on operations, a government official responding to a local emergency or a head of state conducting international affairs, Viasat provides them with essential access to voice and broadband data, where and when they need it. Primary Role Purpose Viasat and its terminal manufacturer partners have developed a strong capability to provide data communications to UAVs via satellite, globally. The primary purpose of this role is to drive the creation of and closure of revenue generating opportunities in the Government Aero Sector, with a particular focus on UAVs. Engaging with senior end-users (high and early) globally, platform OEMs, System Integrators and technology partners to position Viasat capability and services. Support the creation and distribution of value propositions and business winning bids and proposals. Represent Viasat Government business in forums and events around the world. The day-to-day Key Responsibilities: Capitalise and build on end user customer relationships to position Viasat aero / UAV capability and services. Prioritise the market in accordance with the strategy and capability fit. Establish relationships with current and future end-user customers to position Viasat capability / influence future procurements. Build and manage partner agreements with UAV OEMs globally Find and drive to close Aero UAV satcom deals (close through optimised route, which is most likely through current channel but may be through new channel or through direct provision). Build and manage Viasat International Government qualified aero UAV pipeline globally. Manage the pipeline and deals towards closure in the Viasat International Government SFDC toolset and aligned with Viasat International Government Leads to Order process. Develop, with the team, compelling value propositions for Viasat Aero / UAV offerings and work with marketing team to have them developed into high quality customer facing materials including slides, brochures, case studies, and videos. Become internally and internationally recognised as a leader in the Aero / UAV satcom sector by building a network of contacts with end users, platform manufacturers, partners, and participation in relevant trade shows and conferences. Develop and maintain relationships with selected supporting organisations which will allow positioning of Viasat capability and facilitate access to end-user customers (such as Aero user terminal manufacturers, capability / payload providers, trade bodies, and industry associations). Support / drive any lobbying / regulatory activity that may be required to support UAV use cases. Develop tools and techniques to access and influence the market - use those tools and techniques to meet the team objective and, where necessary, train and coach the account management team / partners on how to find and close aero / UAV deals. Identify opportunities for upsell across existing user base. Work closely with other teams in Viasat International Government to provide input on the aero / UAV product fit and any product development roadmap needed. What you'll need Experience required: Business or technical degree with business development experience of at least 3 years Demonstrated experience in developing competitive proposals, including R&D Ability to travel. Aeronautical Sector and/or UAV / DRONE Business Development experience EEO Statement 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.
Viasat is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of complex space-based systems in Greater London. This role involves working on high-value projects, performing mission analysis, and managing requirements across multiple domains. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering, extensive experience in Systems Engineering, and excellent communication and leadership skills. Join us to contribute to remarkable projects that drive innovation.
19/06/2026
Full time
Viasat is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of complex space-based systems in Greater London. This role involves working on high-value projects, performing mission analysis, and managing requirements across multiple domains. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering, extensive experience in Systems Engineering, and excellent communication and leadership skills. Join us to contribute to remarkable projects that drive innovation.
About us 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. What you'll do The Security and Vetting Coordinator is responsible to the Security Controller for supporting the effective delivery of all security and vetting administration within Viasat. This includes the day to day management, coordination, and implementation of security procedures and processes across the business. Key responsibilities include ensuring onboarding is completed prior to national security vetting being initiated, and supporting sponsorship administration of clearances as directed. The role also encompasses undertaking any additional security related duties delegated by the Security Controller. The Vetting and Security Coordinator is expected to manage all tasks promptly, accurately, and in full compliance with policy, liaising effectively with internal teams within Viasat and externally as required. Given the nature and responsibilities of the role, it is required that the candidate works from the London office, at least 3 days per week. The day to day Personnel Security Coordinate and support HR for the facilitation of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) process, ensuring they are accurate, and record retention is compliant with HMG standards. Conduct identity verification, document checks for contractors, ensuring accuracy, and legitimacy of documentation before submission to Viasat Security Admin team. Initiate and coordinate clearance in all aspects, including applications/transfers, renewals, reporting, and all aftercare monitoring/tracking, connecting with partners and the UKSV as directed by the Security Controller. Respond to security incidents, anomalies, or vetting related concerns that require on site assessment, containment or escalation. Support the Security Controller in the management and oversight of Lenel authorisation, including on boarding and off boarding of personnel, badge issuance, and return of credentials. Provide virtual or in person inductions and briefings, particularly for cleared staff, new starters, and those requiring refreshed guidance. Act as on site point of contact for personnel security matters, including the secure handling, verification, and control of sensitive related documents and records. Provide security awareness through updates and regular communication channels, updating information SharePoint, and compliant with HMG policy. Support the Security Controller in the management of bookings and access into security related space. Compliance, Governance & Security Support the Security Controller in maintaining up to date security policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and guidance documents. Maintain and audit secure storage locations (e.g. cabinets, restricted rooms) used for sensitive material, ensuring compliance with internal and external security policies. Coordinate access to controlled areas, ensuring that only appropriately authorised individuals are granted access in line with policy and procedure. Conduct spot checks and assurance activities within controlled areas to verify compliance and mandated security requirements. Coordinate and oversee security processes on site, including badge printing, providing pass access for authorised individuals. Maintain, review, and update the Personnel Security Risk Register and contribute to mitigation planning. Liaise directly with Facilities, IT, and third party security team to resolve access issues, on boarding delays, and security incidents that require escalation or intervention to the Security Controller. What you'll need Must hold or be eligible for SC clearance, with the ability to handle classified material. Knowledge of current UK Government and Defence security procedures, knowledge of the Security Policy Framework, GovS007 and ISO27001. Understanding of security vetting and threats to an organisation's security and integrity. Communicate well orally and in writing, to external and internal customers. Can maintain records accurately and in such a way that information can be easily accessed and analysed when appropriate. Be available to work on site in our London office, at least 3 days per week. What will help you on the job Exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Discretion and integrity. Technical proficiency and knowledge in security management systems. Regulatory familiarity of Government and Defence policies, and UKSV Framework. Audit and compliance mindset. Cross functional collaboration, liaising effectively with multiple stakeholders. EEO Statement 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.
14/06/2026
Full time
About us 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. What you'll do The Security and Vetting Coordinator is responsible to the Security Controller for supporting the effective delivery of all security and vetting administration within Viasat. This includes the day to day management, coordination, and implementation of security procedures and processes across the business. Key responsibilities include ensuring onboarding is completed prior to national security vetting being initiated, and supporting sponsorship administration of clearances as directed. The role also encompasses undertaking any additional security related duties delegated by the Security Controller. The Vetting and Security Coordinator is expected to manage all tasks promptly, accurately, and in full compliance with policy, liaising effectively with internal teams within Viasat and externally as required. Given the nature and responsibilities of the role, it is required that the candidate works from the London office, at least 3 days per week. The day to day Personnel Security Coordinate and support HR for the facilitation of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) process, ensuring they are accurate, and record retention is compliant with HMG standards. Conduct identity verification, document checks for contractors, ensuring accuracy, and legitimacy of documentation before submission to Viasat Security Admin team. Initiate and coordinate clearance in all aspects, including applications/transfers, renewals, reporting, and all aftercare monitoring/tracking, connecting with partners and the UKSV as directed by the Security Controller. Respond to security incidents, anomalies, or vetting related concerns that require on site assessment, containment or escalation. Support the Security Controller in the management and oversight of Lenel authorisation, including on boarding and off boarding of personnel, badge issuance, and return of credentials. Provide virtual or in person inductions and briefings, particularly for cleared staff, new starters, and those requiring refreshed guidance. Act as on site point of contact for personnel security matters, including the secure handling, verification, and control of sensitive related documents and records. Provide security awareness through updates and regular communication channels, updating information SharePoint, and compliant with HMG policy. Support the Security Controller in the management of bookings and access into security related space. Compliance, Governance & Security Support the Security Controller in maintaining up to date security policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and guidance documents. Maintain and audit secure storage locations (e.g. cabinets, restricted rooms) used for sensitive material, ensuring compliance with internal and external security policies. Coordinate access to controlled areas, ensuring that only appropriately authorised individuals are granted access in line with policy and procedure. Conduct spot checks and assurance activities within controlled areas to verify compliance and mandated security requirements. Coordinate and oversee security processes on site, including badge printing, providing pass access for authorised individuals. Maintain, review, and update the Personnel Security Risk Register and contribute to mitigation planning. Liaise directly with Facilities, IT, and third party security team to resolve access issues, on boarding delays, and security incidents that require escalation or intervention to the Security Controller. What you'll need Must hold or be eligible for SC clearance, with the ability to handle classified material. Knowledge of current UK Government and Defence security procedures, knowledge of the Security Policy Framework, GovS007 and ISO27001. Understanding of security vetting and threats to an organisation's security and integrity. Communicate well orally and in writing, to external and internal customers. Can maintain records accurately and in such a way that information can be easily accessed and analysed when appropriate. Be available to work on site in our London office, at least 3 days per week. What will help you on the job Exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Discretion and integrity. Technical proficiency and knowledge in security management systems. Regulatory familiarity of Government and Defence policies, and UKSV Framework. Audit and compliance mindset. Cross functional collaboration, liaising effectively with multiple stakeholders. EEO Statement 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.
A leading global communications company is seeking a Security and Vetting Coordinator to manage security and vetting administration. This role involves ensuring onboarding is completed prior to national security vetting, and coordinating clearance processes. The candidate must be eligible for SC clearance and work onsite at least 3 days a week in London. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. Join a company committed to creating a diverse environment.
14/06/2026
Full time
A leading global communications company is seeking a Security and Vetting Coordinator to manage security and vetting administration. This role involves ensuring onboarding is completed prior to national security vetting, and coordinating clearance processes. The candidate must be eligible for SC clearance and work onsite at least 3 days a week in London. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. Join a company committed to creating a diverse environment.
About us 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. What you'll do The 5G System Engineer position is part of the User Terminal Type Approval team within Viasat's Engineering division. This team is responsible for designing and performing comprehensive test campaigns to ensure that products and services meet customer and operator requirements. The System Engineer's primary responsibility is to support the development of user terminal terminals operating on current Viasat GEO infrastructure and future 5G/6G platforms. The role involves managing relationships with multiple User Terminal Value Added Manufacturers (VAMs) and leading various Type Approval activities. Additionally, the successful candidate will contribute to programs introducing new services. This role requires close collaboration with diverse project teams both within Inmarsat and with external partners. The System Engineer will act as a technical authority in vendor meetings and must confidently engage with specialists across multiple fields. Regular travel to manufacturer sites may be required. The day-to-day Definition of Type Approval process for a variety of Viasat Products and Services. This mean that the candidate shall be working closely with both internal and external technical group. Support the Value Added Manufacturer (VAM) on the execution of the Type Approval process Review meeting Support development milestones Review of test evidences and iteration with the VAM leading to issue of the TYpe Approval Work with the Type Approval team to define the conformance test strategy for future 5G based products. This shall be aligned with the GCF approach whilst identifying potential gaps resulting from the bespoke aspect of the Viasat product. This mean working closely with a wider system engineering group workin the specification, implementation and deployment of the next infrastructure. Definition of potential new test tools strategy for existing Viasat services and any new product/services. This shall include various automation concept to improve the efficiency of the team What you'll need The candidate shall have Good knowledge of mobile satellite signal propagation models, in aeronautical, maritime and land environments Working knowledge of link budget, receiver and fading simulations Knowledge of hardware development including RF design. Antenna design, including electronically steered antennas Proven ability to define, plan, and to follow the execution of regression and acceptance testing activities. Proficiency in test automation and scripting to improve verification efficiency Ability to contribute to product requirements definition and participate in design reviews Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Generial 5G knowledge. The following aspects are of interest for the role considered. NB-IoT NTN conformance & performance 102 E-UTRA; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception for satellite access 521-4 E-UTRA; UE conformance specification; Radio Transmission and Reception; Part 4 Satellite access (RF) and performance conformance testing NR NTN conformance & performance 101-5 NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 5: Satellite access Radio Frequency (RF) and performance requirements 521-5 NR; User Equipment (UE) conformance specification; Radio transmission and reception; Part 5: Satellite access Radio Frequency (RF) and performance Knowledge of future NTN release work items HPUE (High Powered UE) WI Antenna certification & OTA topics Coexistence and capacity studies Knowledge of FCC & ETSI regulation for L and S-band Supported by knowledge of LTE/NR operational procedures e.g. Network Signalled (NS) flags Knowledge of 3GPP measurements and test parameters e.g. ACLR REFSENS ACS Blocking Understanding of GCF/GSMA framework and conformance testing procedures What will help you on the job The candidate must be able to work effectively within a team of engineers, demonstrating collaboration and teamwork skills. A proactive approach is crucial, along with clear communication across a broader group to validate assumptions throughout the process. Given the exposure to innovative technologies, the successful candidate should be capable of detailing proposed approaches and clearly articulating the rationale behind them. Due to the nature of the role, it is equally important to communicate progress regularly, highlight potential risks, and bring up any roadblocks promptly to ensure timely resolution. EEO Statement 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.
31/05/2026
Full time
About us 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. What you'll do The 5G System Engineer position is part of the User Terminal Type Approval team within Viasat's Engineering division. This team is responsible for designing and performing comprehensive test campaigns to ensure that products and services meet customer and operator requirements. The System Engineer's primary responsibility is to support the development of user terminal terminals operating on current Viasat GEO infrastructure and future 5G/6G platforms. The role involves managing relationships with multiple User Terminal Value Added Manufacturers (VAMs) and leading various Type Approval activities. Additionally, the successful candidate will contribute to programs introducing new services. This role requires close collaboration with diverse project teams both within Inmarsat and with external partners. The System Engineer will act as a technical authority in vendor meetings and must confidently engage with specialists across multiple fields. Regular travel to manufacturer sites may be required. The day-to-day Definition of Type Approval process for a variety of Viasat Products and Services. This mean that the candidate shall be working closely with both internal and external technical group. Support the Value Added Manufacturer (VAM) on the execution of the Type Approval process Review meeting Support development milestones Review of test evidences and iteration with the VAM leading to issue of the TYpe Approval Work with the Type Approval team to define the conformance test strategy for future 5G based products. This shall be aligned with the GCF approach whilst identifying potential gaps resulting from the bespoke aspect of the Viasat product. This mean working closely with a wider system engineering group workin the specification, implementation and deployment of the next infrastructure. Definition of potential new test tools strategy for existing Viasat services and any new product/services. This shall include various automation concept to improve the efficiency of the team What you'll need The candidate shall have Good knowledge of mobile satellite signal propagation models, in aeronautical, maritime and land environments Working knowledge of link budget, receiver and fading simulations Knowledge of hardware development including RF design. Antenna design, including electronically steered antennas Proven ability to define, plan, and to follow the execution of regression and acceptance testing activities. Proficiency in test automation and scripting to improve verification efficiency Ability to contribute to product requirements definition and participate in design reviews Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Generial 5G knowledge. The following aspects are of interest for the role considered. NB-IoT NTN conformance & performance 102 E-UTRA; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception for satellite access 521-4 E-UTRA; UE conformance specification; Radio Transmission and Reception; Part 4 Satellite access (RF) and performance conformance testing NR NTN conformance & performance 101-5 NR; User Equipment (UE) radio transmission and reception; Part 5: Satellite access Radio Frequency (RF) and performance requirements 521-5 NR; User Equipment (UE) conformance specification; Radio transmission and reception; Part 5: Satellite access Radio Frequency (RF) and performance Knowledge of future NTN release work items HPUE (High Powered UE) WI Antenna certification & OTA topics Coexistence and capacity studies Knowledge of FCC & ETSI regulation for L and S-band Supported by knowledge of LTE/NR operational procedures e.g. Network Signalled (NS) flags Knowledge of 3GPP measurements and test parameters e.g. ACLR REFSENS ACS Blocking Understanding of GCF/GSMA framework and conformance testing procedures What will help you on the job The candidate must be able to work effectively within a team of engineers, demonstrating collaboration and teamwork skills. A proactive approach is crucial, along with clear communication across a broader group to validate assumptions throughout the process. Given the exposure to innovative technologies, the successful candidate should be capable of detailing proposed approaches and clearly articulating the rationale behind them. Due to the nature of the role, it is equally important to communicate progress regularly, highlight potential risks, and bring up any roadblocks promptly to ensure timely resolution. EEO Statement 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.
A global communication company seeks a 5G System Engineer to support the development and approval of user terminal systems. This role requires strong expertise in mobile satellite signal propagation, RF design, and collaboration with diverse teams. Responsibilities include managing testing processes for new services and products and engaging with technical teams and manufacturers. Ideal candidates should possess analytical skills, a proactive approach, and be effective team players.
31/05/2026
Full time
A global communication company seeks a 5G System Engineer to support the development and approval of user terminal systems. This role requires strong expertise in mobile satellite signal propagation, RF design, and collaboration with diverse teams. Responsibilities include managing testing processes for new services and products and engaging with technical teams and manufacturers. Ideal candidates should possess analytical skills, a proactive approach, and be effective team players.
A leading telecom firm in Greater London seeks a Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on the design and development of safety communication systems within aviation and maritime sectors. Candidates should have a degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience in telecommunications technologies. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for growth. Reporting to the Engineering Director, the role involves strong collaboration with industry partners.
31/05/2026
Full time
A leading telecom firm in Greater London seeks a Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on the design and development of safety communication systems within aviation and maritime sectors. Candidates should have a degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience in telecommunications technologies. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for growth. Reporting to the Engineering Director, the role involves strong collaboration with industry partners.
About us 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. What you'll do Reporting to the Aviation & Maritime Safety Engineering Director within the Engineering Integration and Delivery group, the Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer will work as part of a small team of safety engineering specialists who are responsible for all engineering aspects from initial concept to the introduction of service for our aviation and maritime safety communication systems. The postholder will focus on the evolution of Viasat's SwiftBroadband Safety and Iris infrastructure, based on a solid understanding of the new and emerging communications and surveillance requirements for Air Traffic Management, and will support the technical development of infrastructure supporting maritime safety services and products. He/she will play a key role in defining the end-to-end architecture supporting new aero and maritime safety terminals, including hybrid terminals operating over both GEO & LEO. The postholder will also provide support to the ESA IRIS Phase 4 Programme. The role will require development of an in-depth understanding of the regulatory and industry standards for aviation safety and maritime safety communication systems. It will require close working with industry partners within the ESA Iris consortium, and with aircraft manufacturers, avionics suppliers, and air traffic communication service providers. The role will also require development of a technical understanding of urban air mobility requirements in congested airspace. The role will represent Viasat's engineering lead in meetings with suppliers and must be capable of dealing confidently with experts in similar and adjacent disciplines. Viasat, Inc. seeks an experienced systems engineer for this role within the Engineering Integration and Delivery group, in close cooperation with the IRIS Program Manager and PMO, and the Aviation Business Unit. This position provides a competitive salary, performance-based bonus and equity opportunities , and a full range of benefits. The day-to-day You will: Compile system design requirements for next generation safety service product developments, including new hybrid LEO-GEO satcom aviation and maritime safety service designs and architectures, and including extension to urban air mobility (UAM). Produce system concepts and candidate architectures and conduct trade-off studies in development of the future aviation & maritime safety datalink networks. Create detailed design specifications and supplier Statements of Work for use in competitive procurements for evolution of Viasat's safety service infrastructure. Manage suppliers for implementation, verification, and change management of the satcom network safety service infrastructure. Support the definition of technical solutions, and compile costs and benefits for internal business cases. Support the Commercial Service Introduction (CSI) of new aviation and maritime safety products and services. Form strong technical relationships with peers at satcom avionics manufacturers, airframers, ESA, and Viasat service providers. Support aviation industry avionics systems standardisation at ICAO, AEEC, RTCA, and EUROCAE industry groups, maintaining awareness of ATM regulatory technical developments and evolving system requirements pertaining to both satcom networks and terminals. What you'll need Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, Computer or Communications science, or equivalent, and 5+ years of relevant professional experience. Technically fluent in telecommunications technologies, ideally including 5G architectures, 3GPP releases, an understanding of IP-based mobile networking technologies, and ideally an understanding of satellite or mobile communications systems. Strong analytical capability, able to conduct system engineering and technology trade-offs. Strong inter-personal skills including the ability to establish and maintain relationships and trust. Ability to work in a complex, international matrix organization alongside 3rd-parties Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Positive and energetic attitude. Capability to work autonomously as well as being a self-starter and self-motivated. Honest, Respectful and Patient. Ability to adapt and change in a dynamic working environment. What will help you on the job Knowledge of networking technology, ideally with experience working with satcom networks in support of aviation or maritime safety services. Avionics systems development. Knowledge of IT security practices including IPSec and PKI. Good knowledge of software development and engineering techniques. Experience of supporting aviation or maritime safety services and products, ideally involving datalink and/or satcom-based systems. Experience in the identification and capture of IT functional and non-functional requirements for large, complex projects. Experience of data analytics techniques. Knowledge of Viasat and other satellite communications systems. Knowledge of aeronautical Air Traffic Service standards and processes; ICAO, ARINC, RTCA, EUROCAE, Certification, especially Aeronautical Telecommunications Network (ATN), and existing air traffic datalink service standards. Delivery of Air Traffic Communications services as an ANSP or communications supplier. EEO Statement 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.
31/05/2026
Full time
About us 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. What you'll do Reporting to the Aviation & Maritime Safety Engineering Director within the Engineering Integration and Delivery group, the Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer will work as part of a small team of safety engineering specialists who are responsible for all engineering aspects from initial concept to the introduction of service for our aviation and maritime safety communication systems. The postholder will focus on the evolution of Viasat's SwiftBroadband Safety and Iris infrastructure, based on a solid understanding of the new and emerging communications and surveillance requirements for Air Traffic Management, and will support the technical development of infrastructure supporting maritime safety services and products. He/she will play a key role in defining the end-to-end architecture supporting new aero and maritime safety terminals, including hybrid terminals operating over both GEO & LEO. The postholder will also provide support to the ESA IRIS Phase 4 Programme. The role will require development of an in-depth understanding of the regulatory and industry standards for aviation safety and maritime safety communication systems. It will require close working with industry partners within the ESA Iris consortium, and with aircraft manufacturers, avionics suppliers, and air traffic communication service providers. The role will also require development of a technical understanding of urban air mobility requirements in congested airspace. The role will represent Viasat's engineering lead in meetings with suppliers and must be capable of dealing confidently with experts in similar and adjacent disciplines. Viasat, Inc. seeks an experienced systems engineer for this role within the Engineering Integration and Delivery group, in close cooperation with the IRIS Program Manager and PMO, and the Aviation Business Unit. This position provides a competitive salary, performance-based bonus and equity opportunities , and a full range of benefits. The day-to-day You will: Compile system design requirements for next generation safety service product developments, including new hybrid LEO-GEO satcom aviation and maritime safety service designs and architectures, and including extension to urban air mobility (UAM). Produce system concepts and candidate architectures and conduct trade-off studies in development of the future aviation & maritime safety datalink networks. Create detailed design specifications and supplier Statements of Work for use in competitive procurements for evolution of Viasat's safety service infrastructure. Manage suppliers for implementation, verification, and change management of the satcom network safety service infrastructure. Support the definition of technical solutions, and compile costs and benefits for internal business cases. Support the Commercial Service Introduction (CSI) of new aviation and maritime safety products and services. Form strong technical relationships with peers at satcom avionics manufacturers, airframers, ESA, and Viasat service providers. Support aviation industry avionics systems standardisation at ICAO, AEEC, RTCA, and EUROCAE industry groups, maintaining awareness of ATM regulatory technical developments and evolving system requirements pertaining to both satcom networks and terminals. What you'll need Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Physics, Computer or Communications science, or equivalent, and 5+ years of relevant professional experience. Technically fluent in telecommunications technologies, ideally including 5G architectures, 3GPP releases, an understanding of IP-based mobile networking technologies, and ideally an understanding of satellite or mobile communications systems. Strong analytical capability, able to conduct system engineering and technology trade-offs. Strong inter-personal skills including the ability to establish and maintain relationships and trust. Ability to work in a complex, international matrix organization alongside 3rd-parties Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Positive and energetic attitude. Capability to work autonomously as well as being a self-starter and self-motivated. Honest, Respectful and Patient. Ability to adapt and change in a dynamic working environment. What will help you on the job Knowledge of networking technology, ideally with experience working with satcom networks in support of aviation or maritime safety services. Avionics systems development. Knowledge of IT security practices including IPSec and PKI. Good knowledge of software development and engineering techniques. Experience of supporting aviation or maritime safety services and products, ideally involving datalink and/or satcom-based systems. Experience in the identification and capture of IT functional and non-functional requirements for large, complex projects. Experience of data analytics techniques. Knowledge of Viasat and other satellite communications systems. Knowledge of aeronautical Air Traffic Service standards and processes; ICAO, ARINC, RTCA, EUROCAE, Certification, especially Aeronautical Telecommunications Network (ATN), and existing air traffic datalink service standards. Delivery of Air Traffic Communications services as an ANSP or communications supplier. EEO Statement 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.
About us 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. What you'll do Develop high quality data models that transform raw data into clean, analytics-ready datasets using tools like SQL, python, dbt, BigQuery and Prefect. Work closely with the Data Product Owner and our product stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate business and analytical needs into scalable 'product marts'. Implement and maintain data quality checks, documentation and version control to ensure reliability and transparency in analytics workflows Support Agile delivery practices by participating in refinement and prioritisation exercises and taking ownership of your own work backlog to ensure timely delivery of analytical products. The day-to-day Although no two days are the same, this role will: Write performant SQL queries to build and enhance datasets used for business dashboard, reporting and analysis. Design and lead the development of flexible, scalable data solutions that meet immediate business needs, support AI integration and adapt to evolving future developments. Investigate and resolve data issues by debugging pipelines, validating data outputs and collaborating with source system teams. Document key logic, assumptions and dependencies within your data models to ensure they are understandable and maintainable. Work across teams to prioritise work based on business impact and support end users in accessing and understanding the data. Seek opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve consistency across datasets. What you'll need Advanced SQL skills with experience working in modern data warehouses particularly GCP BigQuery. Familiarity with the Software Development lifecycle, data quality frameworks, system observability, and experience with source control tools like GitHub. Hands on experience with dbt or similar transformation tools. Strong data modelling principles, including star schema, and best practices for building scalable data assets that can be used in BI and other user facing tools. Experience working with data pipeline orchestration tools like Prefect or Airflow and comfortable working with Python for data orchestration. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating data into business value. Comfort working in Agile environments with focus on iterative development, feedback and continuous improvement. What will help you on the job Has a curious and problem-solving approach, comfortable taking ownership and accountability, and with a desire to understand how data supports our products and commercial goals. Has passion for building clean, efficient and well documented data solutions. Is willing to share knowledge and support colleagues, especially in tools like dbt, SQL and best practices for data model development. Has a growth mindset, embracing change and supporting colleagues as we continue to grow as a team. EEO Statement 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.
29/05/2026
Full time
About us 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. What you'll do Develop high quality data models that transform raw data into clean, analytics-ready datasets using tools like SQL, python, dbt, BigQuery and Prefect. Work closely with the Data Product Owner and our product stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate business and analytical needs into scalable 'product marts'. Implement and maintain data quality checks, documentation and version control to ensure reliability and transparency in analytics workflows Support Agile delivery practices by participating in refinement and prioritisation exercises and taking ownership of your own work backlog to ensure timely delivery of analytical products. The day-to-day Although no two days are the same, this role will: Write performant SQL queries to build and enhance datasets used for business dashboard, reporting and analysis. Design and lead the development of flexible, scalable data solutions that meet immediate business needs, support AI integration and adapt to evolving future developments. Investigate and resolve data issues by debugging pipelines, validating data outputs and collaborating with source system teams. Document key logic, assumptions and dependencies within your data models to ensure they are understandable and maintainable. Work across teams to prioritise work based on business impact and support end users in accessing and understanding the data. Seek opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve consistency across datasets. What you'll need Advanced SQL skills with experience working in modern data warehouses particularly GCP BigQuery. Familiarity with the Software Development lifecycle, data quality frameworks, system observability, and experience with source control tools like GitHub. Hands on experience with dbt or similar transformation tools. Strong data modelling principles, including star schema, and best practices for building scalable data assets that can be used in BI and other user facing tools. Experience working with data pipeline orchestration tools like Prefect or Airflow and comfortable working with Python for data orchestration. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating data into business value. Comfort working in Agile environments with focus on iterative development, feedback and continuous improvement. What will help you on the job Has a curious and problem-solving approach, comfortable taking ownership and accountability, and with a desire to understand how data supports our products and commercial goals. Has passion for building clean, efficient and well documented data solutions. Is willing to share knowledge and support colleagues, especially in tools like dbt, SQL and best practices for data model development. Has a growth mindset, embracing change and supporting colleagues as we continue to grow as a team. EEO Statement 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.
A global communications company in Greater London is seeking a skilled data professional to develop high-quality data models and ensure data reliability in analytics workflows. Ideal candidates will possess advanced SQL skills, familiarity with GCP BigQuery, and experience in Agile environments. This role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and problem-solving skills to enhance data solutions and support business needs, offering a chance to make a significant impact in the organization.
29/05/2026
Full time
A global communications company in Greater London is seeking a skilled data professional to develop high-quality data models and ensure data reliability in analytics workflows. Ideal candidates will possess advanced SQL skills, familiarity with GCP BigQuery, and experience in Agile environments. This role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and problem-solving skills to enhance data solutions and support business needs, offering a chance to make a significant impact in the organization.
About us 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. What you'll do Viasat International Government delivers secure space, cyber, and network solutions to governments around the world. Within VIG the UK Team focuses on Defence users across MoD and partners across government. The successful candidate will be engaged across defence with a focus on Army, and land tactical network program teams and users. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and leading our capture efforts to secure large programs of record, primarily in the land tactical domain. You will be expected to engage with senior defence officials to identify, shape and influence their technical requirements and inform our win strategies, solution & service design and engineering needs in order to secure the business. You will be part of a team delivering mission critical capabilities to our partners and in a company that is leading the way with space and defence technology solutions. The day-to-day Day to day the individual will be engaged across Army HQ, Delivery Teams, and industry, to inform and develop our strategies to win large programs, in addition to working with internal stakeholders across the Viasat government team who will be supporting bid activities. This is a senior role within the bid team and you will be expected to inform our understanding of the pan DLOD requirements of our customers. You will identify customer and internal resource needs, develop strategies to win the business, inform go / no go decisions, support and lead bid responses and more. What you'll need 5 years experience in a similar engineering leadership role Understanding of defence programs and procurement UK National with ability to attain UK Security Clearance Experience building teams that deliver and win Recent experience of land tactical programs including LE TacCIS, Asgard, LDC4 What will help you on the job Good listening skills Asks the curious questions Problem solver Can create strategies and plans to execute them Can drive tasks to completion Pulls people together, great team player EEO Statement 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 online application, please click here.
27/05/2026
Full time
About us 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. What you'll do Viasat International Government delivers secure space, cyber, and network solutions to governments around the world. Within VIG the UK Team focuses on Defence users across MoD and partners across government. The successful candidate will be engaged across defence with a focus on Army, and land tactical network program teams and users. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and leading our capture efforts to secure large programs of record, primarily in the land tactical domain. You will be expected to engage with senior defence officials to identify, shape and influence their technical requirements and inform our win strategies, solution & service design and engineering needs in order to secure the business. You will be part of a team delivering mission critical capabilities to our partners and in a company that is leading the way with space and defence technology solutions. The day-to-day Day to day the individual will be engaged across Army HQ, Delivery Teams, and industry, to inform and develop our strategies to win large programs, in addition to working with internal stakeholders across the Viasat government team who will be supporting bid activities. This is a senior role within the bid team and you will be expected to inform our understanding of the pan DLOD requirements of our customers. You will identify customer and internal resource needs, develop strategies to win the business, inform go / no go decisions, support and lead bid responses and more. What you'll need 5 years experience in a similar engineering leadership role Understanding of defence programs and procurement UK National with ability to attain UK Security Clearance Experience building teams that deliver and win Recent experience of land tactical programs including LE TacCIS, Asgard, LDC4 What will help you on the job Good listening skills Asks the curious questions Problem solver Can create strategies and plans to execute them Can drive tasks to completion Pulls people together, great team player EEO Statement 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 online application, please click here.