We are seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer 2 on our Outdoor product team in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing engineering skills and project planning for mechanical or electromechanical solutions or systems within our Outdoor product scope.
Essential Functions
Complete moderately complex mechanical designs for Garmin products
Model complex parts as an expert CAD user
Collaborate and add value through participation in design reviews, providing comments and suggestions on mechanical engineering designs
Mockup and test basic mechanical systems to verify compliance with design requirements
Make estimates on tooling, part cost and design time for basic mechanical designs
Communicate effectively with vendors that produce custom mechanical parts as required
Specify test plans to validate moderately complex systems
Possess knowledge of injection modeling, die casting, sheet metal stamping, machining processes, etc.
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preferred part materials for basic part production and performance
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering AND 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)
Demonstrates knowledge of CAD software and the ability to model moderately complex parts
Demonstrates proficient knowledge and utilization of relevant engineering tools
Desired Qualifications
Previous work experience in design, particularly for consumer products
Mechanical systems repair or troubleshooting experience
Electronic packaging design experience
Interest and passion for the outdoors
Experience using SolidWorks CAD software and/or Onshape
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, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
