Design Certification Engineer Intern

Garmin International, Inc.•Olathe, KS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Garmin is seeking a full-time Design Certification Engineer Intern at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. Under the direction of a mentor or team leader, the intern contributes to avionics certification and related design, testing, documentation, and verification work.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another related field.
Composite GPA of at least 3.0 and demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge.
Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail and quality.
Strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.5.
Experience with CAD and relevant aviation mechanical design.
Experience with or knowledge of RTCA DO-160, DO-254, DO-178, or other FAA or aviation-related regulatory standards.
Aviation-related experience.

Responsibilities

Under guidance and mentorship, produce and submit FAA documents to support compliance with required avionics certification.
Participate in MPS, TSO, and product improvement testing, and develop reports documenting testing efforts.
Assist with requirements development, trace matrix development, and generic safety analysis.
Coordinate product development reviews.
Perform aircraft certification EMC testing and generate reports.
Review and update procedure documents to support the DCE team.
Design basic avionics electronic circuits, including schematic design and PCB layout for digital or analog circuits, with assistance and mentoring.
Complete basic certification and DO-254 documentation and partner with an experienced DCE for signoff.
With guidance from mentors or team leaders, develop tests of basic FPGA circuits in accordance with the DO-254 process.
Support software verification efforts.
Accept and act on constructive criticism.