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
Our Program Team works across a diverse range of projects, deploying and enhancing Australian ground infrastructure for satellite systems. This intern will work with a team of project management professionals learning new skills and technologies and contributing to the ongoing success of the team and business objectives. We work closely with other functions such as Engineering, Finance, Logistics, Field Installation and Commercial in developing new opportunities and delivering to contract.
The day-to-day
You will support Project Management activities for ongoing satellite ground system deployment and upgrade projects. Activities will include project coordination, scheduling of internal and external resources, project reporting, and scheduling. This role will require interaction with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis.
What you'll need
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Business Administration, Technology Management or a related subject area Proficiency in MS Office Suite to include MS Project Must be able to work on a collaborative team, presentation experience, must be organized, punctual and open minded Excellent communication skills Must be within commutable distance to Melbourne Viasat office What will help you on the job
The work may entail:
Experience in helping deliver on the successful contract SoW, working closely with our customers and internal teams for schedule execution, reporting internally and externally monitoring and controlling budgets etc. Preparing internal and external stakeholder project performance reports Chairing internal project meetings Updating project deployment schedules Experience in contributing to the development of scopes of work (SoW) and estimates Therefore any background or study in project management or telecommunications would be a bonus.
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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