Garmin

Aircraft Systems Engineer 2

Garmin$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering with 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Strong knowledge of FAA certification requirements and aircraft manuals
  • Understanding of commercial avionics interface standards
  • Proficiency in relevant software tools (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FaultTree+)
  • Advanced understanding of avionics and system safety
  • Detail-oriented with effective communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the aircraft system safety assessment process for Garmin STC projects
  • Collaborate with safety analysts to establish compliance documentation
  • Approve and generate key safety analyses such as FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis
  • Interface with hardware, software, and EMC teams to ensure design assurance
  • Oversee test plans and reports related to system safety assessments
  • Guide engineers in creating compliance statements for FAA regulations
  • Mentor junior Aircraft Systems Engineers

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's benefit program
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 in our New Century, KS or Wichita, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the aircraft system safety assessment process in support of Garmin STC projects.

Essential Functions
  • Work with system safety analysts to establish the system safety approach and documentation necessary to show compliance for Garmin STC
  • Approve Functional Hazard Analysis, qualitative analysis, FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis and particular risk/common cause analyses as required to certify the STC installations
  • Generate Functional Hazard Analysis, qualitative analysis, FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis and particular risk/common cause analyses as required to certify the STC installations
  • Interface with Hardware, Software and EMC groups to ensure appropriate design assurance levels are considered
  • Approve test plans and reports and other data supporting system safety assessment process
  • Work with engineers to generate and approve compliance statements for 23.1309 and other regulations that require system safety substantiation in support of Garmin STC projects
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to 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/mechanical 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, Structures, Mechanical Systems, System Safety, HIRF/Lightning, or Aircraft Certification

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)


Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

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.
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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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