Job Description

Job Description

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

We are thrilled to announce a great opportunity for an onsite Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Duluth, GA!

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will work to drive process improvements throughout all functional areas of Viasat. You might help conduct make/buy analysis, work in facilities planning, introduce new products, or plan future projects. While working in this multi-functional role, you will collaborate with many different departments in Viasat, including engineering, quality, purchasing, planning, logistics, and production to coordinate the release of new products, sustain the production of existing products, or conduct failure analysis of returned projects. This role requires a "can-do" attitude, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

The day-to-day

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• Provide technical expertise and support related to various manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient and effective production.
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• Help resolve quality issues by investigating root causes, implementing corrective actions, and improving process controls.
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• Develop detailed process routings and plans using the Solumina Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to optimize production flow.
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• Solve equipment and tooling issues, performing diagnostics and implementing repairs or adjustments to minimize downtime.
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• Plan and coordinate new equipment installations and product line moves, ensuring seamless integration into existing manufacturing operations.
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• Assist Engineering with new product development by providing input on manufacturability, process design, and equipment requirements.
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What you'll need

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• 3+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer.
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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, a related program.
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• Strong problem solving skills.
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• Great communication skills.
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• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex engineering documents and drawings.
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• US citizenship required.
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• Up to 10% travel.
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What will help you on the job

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• Experience with Solumina MES.
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• Solid Works experience.
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• Antenna systems experience.
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• Prior experience supporting government contracts.
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• Experience with Agile.
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• Green Belt and/or Black Belt training.
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• AutoCAD 2D or 3D.
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Salary range

$90,000.00 - $141,500.00 / 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 $111,500.00- $167,500.00/ 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
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.

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