Aircraft Systems Engineer 1- HIRF & Lightening

Garmin International • Salem, OR

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 1 with HIRF and Lightening experience in our Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the design aspects of new avionics systems installations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Familiar with general aviation and basic avionics operation/ installation
• Basic use of software specific to job functions (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FaultTree+, etc.)
• Basic understanding of avionics, electrical/mechanical design, installation and certification
• Must be detail-oriented, work proactively and effectively with direct supervision, and can complete tasks in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
• Demonstrates strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrates basic knowledge in one or more of the following technical areas: Electrical Systems, Structures, Mechanical Systems, System Safety, HIRF/Lightning, or Aircraft Certification

Nice To Haves

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous work or internship experience with aircraft and general aviation products

Responsibilities

• Assist in the basic design or analysis of avionics and flight control systems installations and assist in the development of documentation for new avionics system installations
• Generate 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
• Coordinate with project leads, technicians, and team as needed to complete assigned tasks
• Assist technicians in troubleshooting installation and wiring issues
• Assist in preparation and verification of documentation required for certification
• Assist in generation of ground and bench tests plans and assist in creation of test reports and other compliance data
• Interface with purchasing department/suppliers for parts specification and manufacturing
• Research Federal Aviation Regulations and certification related topics and provide input and recommendations
• Perform basic troubleshooting using proper engineering tools and techniques

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees