Garmin

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Fitness

Garmin • $95K — $115K *
Olathe, KS 66062In-Person
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years relevant engineering experience
  • Proficient in CAD software for complex mechanical designs
  • Knowledge of injection molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping, machining, and materials
  • Experience in qualifying products through testing processes

Responsibilities

  • Complete complex mechanical designs as a Master CAD user
  • Specify and validate test plans for mechanical systems
  • Manage project tradeoffs and risk mitigation plans
  • Evaluate new technologies for mechanical design
  • Provide solutions to complex engineering problems

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's benefit program
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer on the Fitness Product team at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for providing advanced engineering skills and project planning for mechanical or electromechanical solutions or systems within the Fitness product category.

Essential Functions
  • Able to complete the most difficult tasks as a Master CAD-user including the completion of complex mechanical designs
  • Knowledge of injection molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping, machining, material requirements, material performance, material limitations, etc.
  • Specify test plans, mock up and test complex mechanical systems with complex performance requirements to validate and verify compliance with design requirements
  • Manage basic tradeoffs, determine risk mitigation plans, determine project goal/objective feasibility, provide technical input to product development plans/concept documents, and drive process vendors to evaluate complex mechanical designs and understand risk
  • Lead explorations of new technologies and make estimates on moderately complex mechanical designs including: tooling, part cost, and design time
  • Knowledge of Industry and Garmin product qualification tests (environmental and others)
  • Provide reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniques and offer process improvements and author new procedures

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge and capability to use CAD software for completing complex mechanical designs

Desired Qualifications
  • Electronic packaging design experience
  • Design for consumer electronics
  • CAD expert in SolidWorks or OnShape


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
Consumer Technology
Net Income
$992.3 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
GRMN
* Ladders Estimates

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