Director of Test Asset Optimization

16 hours ago


Carlsbad, United States ViaSat Full time
About Viasat

Viasat is a leading global communications company that provides innovative solutions for consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries. With over 35 years of experience, we have helped shape the way people communicate and access information. Our mission is to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Test Asset Management to play a pivotal role in coordinating and optimizing the performance of our test assets. This position requires a strong leader who can devise and implement strategies to enhance test asset utilization, refine operational processes, and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage test assets deployed globally
  • Provide strategic direction and execution on utilization, deployment tracking management, and optimized financial performance
  • Create and implement strategic objectives for right-sizing and balancing the fleet of test assets
  • Identify best standards and adopt them as standard processes for continual monitoring of test asset health, total cost of ownership analysis, and replacement planning
  • Work alignment with VPs on the allocation of deployed test assets to meet business objectives
  • Engage in strategic test asset planning and objectives and key results with leadership and operations groups
  • Develop strategies to drive cost-savings across operating groups and test asset optimization
  • Support OpEx and CapEx budget and cost activities for the test asset portfolio
  • Create and actively manage performance metrics and KPIs to measure and report on critical areas
  • Ensure fleet compliance in areas such as Quality Management, Configuration Management, Accounting Management, and Cybersecurity Management
  • Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, and other organizations to reduce cycle time management
  • Support procurement activities such as test asset ordering with collaboration of internal teams and external partners
  • Evaluate existing test asset management policies, activities, protocols, and procedures and make enhancement recommendations
  • Drive efficiency and quality throughout test asset operations to deliver a best-in-class end-user service experience
  • Enable and drive vendor network strategy to manage best-in-class services for test asset upgrades, maintenance, repair, compliance, and other service items
  • Develop and monitor vendor SLAs to achieve performance SLOs for the fleet of test assets
Requirements
  • 10+ years servicing sophisticated electronic systems, equipment planning, and capital expenditures for test assets
  • 5+ years of experience leading and managing a technical organization supporting test assets in lab and production environments
  • Recognized work experience managing corporate test assets with the ability to analyze equipment fleets for optimization, utilization, and recommended enhancements
  • Demonstrated skills for streamlining processes and establishing standard methodologies to reduce total cost of asset ownership
  • Demonstrated ability with organizational leadership in driving improvements by organizational change, fostering team development, and establishing a supportive, transparent, and engaging environment
  • Proven skills for inspiring and partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to develop and implement long-term strategic plans
  • Ability to structure and prioritize work to achieve both strategic and tactical objectives in an environment characterized by strict schedules and competing priorities
  • A history of success by being innovative and creative when driving operational efficiencies in terms of resource utilization and growth strategy
  • A track record of outsourcing maintenance and repair services for test assets by creating SOWs, selecting partners, and monitoring service critical metrics
  • Must be self-motivated, results-oriented, integrity-driven with a high degree of accountability, and dedication to high standards of excellence
  • Bachelor's or Master's technical degree
  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
What Will Help You on the Job
  • Knowledgeable about quality, configuration management, accounting standards such as AS9100, ANSI/EIA 649, GAAP
  • Familiar with TEEP concepts and tracking implementation strategies
  • Project management experience with an eye for identifying and implementing large-scale process improvement initiatives using data-driven techniques
  • Strong analytical skill and reporting ability using Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, and other similar visualization dashboard platforms
Compensation

Salary range: $208,400.00 - $375,600.00 / annually

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 https://careers.viasat.com/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.



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