Bigger challenges. Bolder ideas. Global impact. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. We’re the company behind the world’s fastest satellite internet service, with technology that’s helping to bridge the digital divide and improve life for our customers around the globe. By providing powerful new ways for people to connect with one another, gain greater access to education, entertainment, medical research, commerce, and much more, our team is empowering millions of customers worldwide.
We’re looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You’ll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning, and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world’s first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today.
Job Responsibilities Are you looking to extend your knowledge base you gathered during your university education, with an exciting opportunity working with cutting-edge SATCOM technologies? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a difference? Viasat is a leader in providing practical solutions for Government and Commercial Satellite-based network communications. Viasat brings a unique mix of communications, networking, and security expertise to offer satellite communication solutions for both commercial and government applications. The company continues to grow at a record pace, with all business areas benefiting. Join Viasat’s team to help continue our growth and leadership.
During your internship period at Viasat Lausanne you will be able to learn a lot as part of a team of experienced individuals developing leading edge satellite communications antenna technologies.
After an introduction you will work on dedicated guided tasks with growing independence. With your work contribute to the development of new technologies, new antenna system concepts to be transformed into new products.
The new phased arrays, passive arrays, and reflector-based products for ground based and airborne user terminals will be used in Viasat’s growing global satellite network.
If you have the flexibility to perform in a dynamic work environment, have a strong personal ownership of your work.
Requirements
* Versatile skills with a strong interest in digital electronics and/or embedded software
* Hands-on and eager to do practical work with a well-defined methodic approach
* Apply first experience in lab environments, electronical/mechanical measurement systems
* Practical hands-on experience and troubleshooting skills and measurement methodology
* Minimum BS in Electrical Engineering or similar
* Swiss, EU Citizenship, or Valid Swiss Work Permit
Preferences * Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
* Internship length from February 2021 for 6 months
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Additional Requirements and information
Minimum education:
BA/BS or equivalent experience
Years of experience:
0-1 years
Travel:
None
Citizenship:
Swiss, EU (25) Citizenship or Valid Swiss Work Permit required
