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Job Summary:
Garmin is a leading technology company specializing in aviation systems, and they are seeking a full-time Aeronautical Data Analyst to process and maintain high-quality aeronautical data. The role involves editing, validating, and enhancing aeronautical data while ensuring accuracy and following quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities:
• Edit, manipulate and maintain aeronautical data using custom and 3rd party software
• Ensure application of appropriate aeronautical specifications to the data/products
• Help evaluate/process database updates according to established methodology
• Identify/resolve basic issues or risks using proper aeronautical data capture techniques
• Conduct testing/evaluation of Garmin aeronautical data products
• Perform established operations for quality assurance and execute tasks as directed by Team Leader or mentor
• Understand and follow Garmin's Mission Statement and Quality Policy
• Demonstrate fundamental understanding of Garmin’s Aeronautical Data development process
• Demonstrate ability to work in a collaborative team environment to achieve goals
• Demonstrate ability to use production tools
• Contribute/suggest ideas on continuous improvement freely and positively
• Demonstrate understanding of the importance of thoroughly documenting work in an organized manner
• Demonstrate ability to learn, understand and apply established or new processes with the ability to provide input related to processes/projects
• Demonstrate ability to recognize/process multiple source types; translate/culminate necessary information for tasks within standard framework
• Incorporate field knowledge within documented standards framework to identify and creatively solve problems
• Maintain/utilize knowledge of industry standards as basis for accurate and dependable data input and manipulation
• Acquire/maintain DO-200A associate qualifications according to applicable sections of the Personnel Qualification Manual
• Acquire and maintain DO-200A initial and follow-on training requirements according to applicable sections of the Training Plan
• Insert, update, and delete records in AeroNavData’s DO-200A qualified database
• Process aeronautical source from the Standard and Non-Standard Aeronautical Information Publications (AIPs) listed in the Data Source Manual
• Acquire a basic understanding of the ARINC 424 specifications
• Interface with NFDC and AeroNav Products associates via e-mail or phone when directed
• Interface with Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) via e-mail or phone when directed
• Use and understand database queries written for our Microsoft SQL Server database using the Structured Query Language (SQL)
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree in aviation OR private pilot rating OR minimum of 1 year experience performing a role substantially similar to the essential functions of this job description that would allow the associate to complete the essential functions of the Aeronautical Analyst position
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Demonstrate a basic working knowledge and understanding of aeronautical charting principles relevant to Garmin’s business needs
• Demonstrates industry standards knowledge
• Demonstrate great typing skills, familiarity and proficiency with PC applications and Windows Operating System (OS), and the ability to learn new software programs quickly
• Must be detail-oriented with the ability to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision and demonstrate ability to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast paced, and challenging environment
• Demonstrate good interpersonal and technical communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to work and thrive in a technical environment
• Demonstrate ability to complete well defined basic tasks
• Acquire/maintain DO-200A associate qualifications according to applicable sections of the Personnel Qualification Manual
• Acquire and maintain DO-200A initial and follow-on training requirements according to applicable sections of the Training Plan
• Insert, update, and delete records in AeroNavData’s DO-200A qualified database
• Process aeronautical source from the Standard and Non-Standard Aeronautical Information Publications (AIPs) listed in the Data Source Manual
• Acquire a basic understanding of the ARINC 424 specifications
• Use and understand database queries written for our Microsoft SQL Server database using the Structured Query Language (SQL)
Preferred:
• Previous work experience as a TERPS Specialist or aeronautical information specialist
• Private pilot license with instrument rating
• Demonstrate an understanding of instrument flight rules, instrument procedures, and the United States National Airspace System
• Experience with SQL and database management
• Knowledge of Cartography, GIS principles and methodologies
• Bilingual skills
Company:
Garmin manufactures marine, aviation, and consumer technologies suitable to run on positioning systems. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Olathe, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.