Cartography Technician Intern

Garmin; Yarmouth (ME); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Garmin is seeking a full-time Cartography Technician Intern at our office in Yarmouth, Maine. You will create, edit, evaluate and maintain cartographic data for Garmin products, following established methods and processes.

The role requires pursuing a Geosciences-related degree, familiarity with cartography principles, and strong communication in a collaborative team environment. A Garmin benefits program is available for interns.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Geosciences or related field.
• Basic working knowledge of digital cartographic principles.
• Proficient with Windows and PC applications.
• Ability to learn and apply established processes/tools.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal/technical communication skills.
• Ability to document work thoroughly and organize findings.
• Enthusiastic, accountable, and capable of working in a team.

Responsabilités

• Create, edit, and maintain cartographic data per Garmin processes.
• Follow detailed instructions under mentor supervision.
• Submit work for peer review and act on feedback.
• Communicate status of tasks to supervisor or mentor.
• Participate in data evaluation, processing, and verification.
• Identify opportunities to improve product features and settings.
• Collaborate with teammates to achieve cartography goals.

Connaissances

Cartography concepts

Technical communication

Windows PC proficiency

Documentation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Learning agility

Formation

Geosciences degree (pursuing)

Outils

Garmin proprietary software

Third-party cartography tools

Description du poste

Overview

We are seeking a full-time

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Cartography Technician Intern at our office in Yarmouth, Maine. In this role, you will be responsible for the creation, edition, evaluation, and maintenance of cartographic data for use in Garmin products, in compliance with established methodology and processes.

Essential Functions

• Works under close supervision of supervisor or mentor, following specific, detailed instructions
• Creates, edits and/or maintains cartographic data using Garmin-proprietary and/or third-party software
• Completes well-defined basic cartography tasks
• Identifies and resolves simple issues using proper cartography techniques
• Submits work for peer review to ensure product integrity, acts on feedback
• Communicates status of work clearly to supervisor or mentor
• Participates in cartographic data evaluation, processing and verification using established methodology
• Demonstrates drive to develop product and process enhancements on features and settings on assigned tasks

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Geosciences or other related field
• Basic working knowledge and understanding of digital cartographic principles relevant to Garmin’s business needs
• Proficient computer skills and familiarity with PC applications in a Windows environment
• Ability to learn/understand established processes/tools and apply them to daily tasks
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal/technical communication skills
• Able to document work thoroughly/in an organized manner
• Enthusiastic attitude with a strong sense of commitment, accountability and urgency
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goals

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Understanding of Garmin’s Cartography Development Process

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