Aircraft Systems Engineer
Sat, 06/15/2024 - 05:30
Anonymous
Company:
Garmin International, Inc.
Category:
Avionics
Job Type:
Permanent
City:
New Century
State:
Kansas
Country:
USA
We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 in our New Century, KS hangar. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design aspects 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 test 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 offer suggestions to improve processes
- May serve as project and/or certification lead for basic projects or projects of medium complexity
- Demonstrate a 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)
Requirements:
- Bachelorrsquo;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, veteranrsquo;s status, age, or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program.
First posted:
6/14/2024 1:27:28 PM
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