Digital Signal Processing Engineer Intern

Viasat
$20.91 - $56.97
relocation assistance
United States, California, Carlsbad
6155 El Camino Real (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2025
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 As an intern at Viasat we will strive to provide you with tasking on real programs where your work product will be contributing to the success of the program. You will be working and learning alongside experience engineers and have access to subject matter experts. In general, as a digital signal processing engineer you will propose concepts to solve customer problems. You will help implement the system along with other system engineers by leveraging technology assets across ViaSat and our partners. The day-to-day As an intern on our team, you will work with other DSP, Software, and Systems engineers developing algorithms in simulation and implementing them for edge processing to serve customer missions. Internship Program Details: You will work onsite at a Viasat office location for the duration of your 12-13 week internship. Viasat embraces a flexible work environment and onsite/hybrid work is determined by individual roles and teams. Housing and relocation assistance are available to interns pending eligibility. To ensure equity across our intern population, intern compensation is pre-determined based on a variety of factors including: role, location, and final graduation date. Intern compensation is non-negotiable. What you'll need Education Requirements: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026 Internship Dates: You must be available for the full duration of the 12-13 week internship program. Note limited exceptions may be granted. Viasat offers two options based on semester and quarter academic calendars: Cohort 1: May 20th, 2025 - August 15th, 2025 Cohort 2: June 17th, 2025 - September 12th, 2025 Additional Requirements: US Citizenship is required for this position Course work in random processing, communication theory, and spectral analysis Proficiency with programming in one or more languages such as Matlab, C/C++, Python Experience writing discrete-time simulations What will help you on the job Ability to perform system level analysis Knowledge of RF or networking fundamentals Knowledge of Space-Time Adaptive Processing (STAP) Salary range $20.91 - $56.97 / hourly. 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 $25.96 - $67.07/ hourly 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 careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/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.