Job Summary
The Quality Engineering Technician supports manufacturing and testing activities for spaceflight hardware. This role helps maintain product quality by coordinating nonconformance management, assessing risk, and working with partner teams to meet engineering requirements. The technician also contributes to ongoing improvements in production and quality processes.
Responsibilities
- Support production and test operations involving spaceflight hardware.
- Manage and help resolve nonconformances, including evaluating their potential impact.
- Perform risk assessments to support quality and engineering decisions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure work complies with engineering requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
- Apply quality systems and inspection practices to support product and process conformance.
- Review and interpret complex engineering documentation as part of quality activities.
Qualifications
- At least six years of relevant experience in quality, manufacturing, aerospace, or a related field.
- Proficiency with quality systems and inspection methods.
- Ability to understand and interpret complex engineering documentation.
- Experience supporting collaborative work across functions and contributing to process improvement.
Viasat, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
