Avionics Systems Engineer II: Lead Installations & Certification

Garmin; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 at our Salem, OR location. You will lead design activities for avionics installations and coordinate with technicians to ensure compliant documentation and test plans.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and knowledge of FAA regulations, with strong emphasis on avionics and system integration across Garmin STC projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering with at least 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Detailed working knowledge of aircraft manuals and drawings and FAA certification content.
• Solid understanding of FAA regulations and ability to design for compliance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of commercial avionics interface standards and their installation.
• Proficient use of software: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FaultTree+.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design or analysis of avionics and flight control systems installations and assist in documentation for avionics system installations.
• Generate or review wiring diagrams, routing schematics, installation drawings, and other data for Garmin STC projects.
• Coordinate with project leads and technicians to complete tasks and assist in troubleshooting installation and wiring issues.
• Lead preparation and verification of documentation required for certification and assist in test plans/reports.

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Electrical design

Mechanical design

Documentation

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

FaultTree+

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering

Tools

FaultTree+

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Garmin is seeking a full-time Aircraft Systems Engineer 2 at our Salem, OR location. You will lead design activities for avionics installations and coordinate with technicians to ensure compliant documentation and test plans.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and knowledge of FAA regulations, with strong emphasis on avionics and system integration across Garmin STC projects.