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Garmin Ltd.

Senior Aviation Systems Engineer

Salem, OR · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Aviation Systems Engineer for Garmin's Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading successful conception, development, and/or ...

Garmin Ltd.

Aviation Systems Engineer 1

Olathe, KS · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Engineer 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This team is a group of passionate pilots and aviation enthusiasts. In ...

Starfish

Aviation Systems IV&V Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Torch Technologies is seeking an Aviation Systems IV&V Engineer to support the integration ... Familiarity with DOORS, Cameo, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools. * Knowledge of CMMI, ISO 9001 ...

KMS Solutions, LLC

$125 - $150/hr

Aviation Warfare Systems Engineer Full-Time Regular Professional Virginia Beach, VA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1689 Salary Range: $120,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually Aviation Warfare Systems ...

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Aviation Systems Engineer Intern

Olathe, KS • On-site

Garmin International, Inc.
Electronics and Appliance Stores • 10K+ employees
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$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support engineers in maintaining, communicating, and allocating requirements among subsystems to ensure product meets objectives

  • Participate in product design activities including electrical, software, or mechanical development

  • Conduct verification and validation testing in accordance with test plans

Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 162 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for learning and training to support successful conception, development, and/or application of sophisticated avionics systems by creating, gathering and documenting cohesive customer and regulatory requirements, supporting system level designs and subsequent installation and certification in aircraft, and assuring system compliance to all requirements, including quantitative compliance with robustness needs.
Essential Functions
  • Support engineers to maintain and communicate requirements, allocate requirements among subsystems, and assure compatibility among subsystems so that the product ultimately meets its final objectives
  • Participate in product design activities including electrical, software, or mechanical development
  • Conduct verification and validation testing in accordance with formal or informal test plans

Interns will be placed on one of the following teams within Aviation Systems:
Aviation Systems Engineer Intern
  • Work with customers and project engineers by assisting with development of concepts for complex products including product definition, feasibility study, and market analysis
  • Help research emerging technologies and components which have potential to provide a competitive advantage
  • Assist with collecting information regarding product required functionality, manufacturing, installation, operating environment and interfaces, and utilize the information to guide product design decisions

Aviation Systems Test Engineer Intern
  • Generate test plans for verification of customer requirements which may include generation of automated scripts
  • Provide feedback to development teams to ensure solutions are designed to meet system testing needs

Aviation Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Intern
  • Work with internal engineering teams and OEM partners to plan, design and develop security architectures to meet certification and business requirements
  • Assist with performing security assessments of proposed and existing avionics systems using applicable industry guidance and methods

Basic Qualifications
  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related field
  • Excellent academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA)
  • Experience and/or training in working with cross functional teams
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship skills
  • Other education and/or experiences as required for the specific projects this individual will develop
  • Strong analytical skills

Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience working with avionics products and/or designing electrical systems
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Pilot's License

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 Intern Benefits

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