Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Principal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer London, United Kingdom 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 Reporting to the Aviation & Maritime Safety Engineering Director within the Engineering Integration and Delivery group, the Principal Aviation & Maritime Safety Systems Engineer will work as part of a small team of safety engineering specialists who are responsible for all engineering aspects from initial concept to the introduction of service for our aviation and maritime safety communication systems. The postholder will focus on the evolution of Viasat's SwiftBroadband Safety and Iris infrastructure, based on a solid understanding of the new and emerging communications and surveillance requirements for Air Traffic Management, and will support the technical development of infrastructure supporting maritime safety services and products. He/she will play a key role in defining the end-to-end architecture supporting new aero and maritime safety terminals, including hybrid terminals operating over both GEO & LEO. The postholder will also provide support to the ESA IRIS Phase 4 Programme. The role will require development of an in-depth understanding of the regulatory and industry standards for aviation safety and maritime safety communication systems. It will require close

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