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 is seeking a dynamic Mechanical Build Engineer to become part of our growing team. In this exciting role, you will play a key part in the design, documentation, and testing of electronics hardware, ensuring high-quality mechanical integration and reliable performance across complex systems. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to translate build concepts into build-ready solutions, support prototype development, and drive continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle The day-to-day The day to day work encompasses electronics packaging, cabling, thermal analysis down to the component junction level, structural analysis, and qualification testing. You will ensure the build has the accurate parts, materials and interface developed so each module operates as intended within its environmental and performance requirements. You will work directly with a diverse staff including engineering, configuration management, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality assurance to manage the product development. What you'll need 7 to 10 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering including development of electronics packaging, ruggedized products, and cryptographic equipment. Design experience creating 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks. Experience in creating and analyzing models in thermal analysis software (Ansys, Thermal Desktop, SolidWorks Flow Sim or similar). Experience performing thermal analysis of electronics components down to the junction level and managing heat dissipation within electronics assemblies. Experience designing ruggedized products for harsh environments. Experience working as part of a diverse team of multiple fields. Ability to manage, allocate, and derive requirements, familiarity with

MIL-STD-810

environmental testing and similar MIL standards. Ability to create specifications and presentations. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point. Strong communication skills - both verbal and written. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a similar relevant engineering degree, or equivalent experience. U.S. Citizenship Required. Active U.S. Secret Clearance required. Up to 10% of domestic travel. What will help you on the job Cryptographic electronics packaging experience using SolidWorks. Thermal Analysis experience for electronic modules. Active U.S Secret Clearance. Salary range $120,500.00 - $190,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $149,500.00- $224,500.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. 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 .

Qualifications:

7 to 10 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering including development of electronics packaging, ruggedized products, and cryptographic equipment. Design experience creating 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks. Experience in creating and analyzing models in thermal analysis software (Ansys, Thermal Desktop, SolidWorks Flow Sim or similar). Experience performing thermal analysis of electronics components down to the junction level and managing heat dissipation within electronics assemblies. Experience designing ruggedized products for harsh environments. Experience working as part of a diverse team of multiple fields. Ability to manage, allocate, and derive requirements, familiarity with

MIL-STD-810

environmental testing and similar MIL standards. Ability to create specifications and presentations. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point. Strong communication skills - both verbal and written. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a similar relevant engineering degree, or equivalent experience. U.S. Citizenship Required. Active U.S. Secret Clearance required. Up to 10% of domestic travel.