# Lead Applications Engineer, PNT

Summary: VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. Duties & Responsibilities: VIAVI is seeking a Lead Applications Engineer to join our growing PNT (Position, Navigation, and Timing) Division. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Solutions Engineering. The Lead Applications Engineer owns the Assured PNT (APNT) testbed and is the hands-on technical authority on how VIAVI PNT products behave in the lab and in the field. The role verifies new products and firmware releases before they reach

- **Id**: 4278907
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/viavi-solutions-lead-applications-engineer-pnt>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Germantown, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T19:53:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T01:57:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6544
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Home office
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Satellite Navigation, Test & Measurement Instruments, Optics & Photonic Components

## Company

- **Id**: 58886
- **Name**: VIAVI Solutions
- **Domain**: viavisolutions.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/viavi-solutions>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 28
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.893
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 42
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Inertial Navigation** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **VLAN** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T19:53:11Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 28 · green card filings: 5; Filings 12m: 28

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 42
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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