Garmin

Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 - Electrical Systems Engineering

Garmin$80K — $110K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering with at least 1 year of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Excellent academic credentials (GPA ? 3.0).
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft manuals and FAA certification requirements.
  • Proficiency in FAA regulations and compliance-focused design.
  • Solid understanding of commercial avionics interface standards and installation.
  • Familiarity with software such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and FaultTree+.
  • Advanced expertise in avionics and electrical systems design, installation, and certification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and analysis of avionics systems installations.
  • Generate and review wiring diagrams and necessary documentation for STC projects.
  • Provide input for STC certification plans and review requirements for simple projects.
  • Coordinate with project leads and installation technicians to complete tasks.
  • Assist in troubleshooting installation and wiring issues with technicians.
  • Prepare and verify certification documentation and compliance data.
  • Interface with suppliers regarding parts specification and manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's comprehensive benefits package.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 - Elecrtical systems Engineer at Garmin's Mesa, AZ location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading in the systems design, development and testing of avionics systems installations.

Essential Functions
  • Lead the design or analysis of avionics and flight control systems installations and assist in the development of documentation for avionics system installations
  • Generate, review, or interpret wiring diagrams, wire routing schematics, installation and component/part drawings, and other required type design data and documentation needed to support Garmin STC projects
  • Review and provide input for STC certification plans for simple projects
  • Coordinate with project leads, installation technicians, and team as needed to complete assigned tasks
  • Assist technicians in troubleshooting installation and wiring issues
  • Lead the preparation and verification of documentation required for certification
  • Generate, review, or provide input for ground and bench tests plans/reports and provide input and assist in the creation of reports, analyses, and other compliance data
  • Interface with purchasing department/suppliers for parts specification and manufacturing
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting or analyses using proper engineering tools and techniques, thoroughly document work in an organized manner, and offers suggestions to improve processes
  • May serve as project and/or certification lead for basic projects or projects of medium complexity
  • Demonstrate basic understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations, STC certification processes, and associated regulatory topics
  • Work effectively with technicians and engineers to support test/evaluation of equipment
  • Provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques
  • Serve as a mentor to less experienced engineers (Aircraft Systems Engineer 1)

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Detailed working knowledge of aircraft manuals and drawings and the content required for FAA certification
  • Good understanding of FAA regulations and ability to design for compliance
  • Demonstrated solid understanding of commercial avionics interface standards and their installation
  • Proficient use of software specific to job functions (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FaultTree+, etc.)
  • Advanced understanding of avionics, electrical systems design, installation and certification
  • Must be detail-oriented, work proactively and effectively with supervision coaching, and can prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge in one or more of the following technical areas: Electrical Systems, System Safety, HIRF/Lightning, or Aircraft Certification

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • A background with aircraft systems, aircraft maintenance or modification
  • Pilot's license or Pilot-in-training
  • Prior experience in project and program management


This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

About Garmin

Garmin Ltd. is an American multinational technology company founded in 1989 by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in Lenexa, Kansas. The company specializes in GPS technology for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor, and sport activities. Garmin's products serve aviation, marine, automotive, wireless, outdoor recreation, and fitness markets. The company's goal is to create navigation and communication devices that can enrich customers' lives. Garmin has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's products are sold in over 100 countries.
Learn more about Garmin
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$17.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$992.3 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
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