Garmin

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Outdoor (Cary)

Garmin • $95K — $115K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • Proficient in CAD software for complex design work
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Knowledge of material performance and limitations

Responsibilities

  • Complete complex mechanical designs using advanced CAD skills
  • Specify and test complex mechanical systems for compliance
  • Evaluate project feasibility and mitigate risks in design
  • Lead technology exploration and provide cost estimates for designs
  • Develop and implement process improvements and new procedures

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's comprehensive benefits program
  • Opportunities for continued education and professional development
  • Access to outdoor recreational activities and events
  • Flexible work options
  • Team-oriented workplace culture
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer on our Outdoor product team at Garmin's location in Cary, NC. In this role, you will be responsible for providing advanced engineering skills and project planning for mechanical or electromechanical solutions or systems.

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
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Desired Qualifications
  • Electronic packaging design experience
  • SolidWorks or OnShape experience
  • A passion for the outdoors


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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