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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer
For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. Viasat is looking for a dynamic Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for the design, documentation, production support, and environmental testing of advanced government communication products spanning ground, aerospace, and space platforms.
Day-to-day responsibilities include creating and maintaining fabrication and assembly drawings, providing mechanical support to manufacturing for multiple government and space-qualified production programs, supporting environmental acceptance and qualification testing, and creating or updating thermal and structural analyses for mission-critical hardware. You will join a strong mechanical design and analysis team in Tempe, contributing to the development of reliable, high-performance systems for demanding operational environments.
0-3 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering.

• Design experience creating 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks or a similar 3D CAD system.
• Experience creating, releasing, and maintaining fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Experience performing mechanical testing on packaged electronics such as shock, vibration, and thermal vacuum.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar relevant engineering degree
• Up to 10% domestic travel

Experience with SolidWorks and ePDM software.
Electronics packaging design experience.
Familiarity with space environmental requirements.
Experience with ANSYS Workbench or similar FEA software.
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. 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.