Electrical/Design Engineer - Sonar

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garmin's benefit program

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. seeks a full-time Eletrical/Design Engineer - Sonar Transducer at its Kansas headquarters. The role involves leading technical projects for complex analog, digital, and RF designs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and proficiency in schematic and PCB design are essential. Garmin offers a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent academic record (GPA ≥ 3.0).
• Demonstrated strong communication skills.
• Proficient in complicated schematic and PCB design.
• Broad knowledge in Electrical Engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for complex analog, digital, and RF designs.
• Serve as Project Engineer on new design projects.
• Design PCB solutions considering thermal and space constraints.
• Participate in design reviews and suggest process improvements.
• Plan and develop test programs to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Analyze test data to determine design compliance with performance specifications.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Schematic Design

PCB Design

Analog Design

Digital Design

RF Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Eletrical/Design Engineer - Sonar Transducer at Garmin’s U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for complex analog, digital, and/or RF designs for products that are new for Garmin.

Essential Functions

• Serves in leadership capacity for carrying out complex design and development of analog, digital or RF designs for products that involve complicated schematics and PCB design consisting of one or more PCB’s
• May serve as a Project Engineer on new projects that involve a new design or major changes to an existing design
• Teams with Production and Engineering to design the best PCB solutions accounting for thermal and space constraints and to turn on new processors along with ensuring robust designs and appropriate testability
• Collaborates and adds value through participation in design reviews
• Offers process improvement suggestions, authors new procedures, and provides technical input to product development plans and concept documents along with making substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility
• Plans and develops experimental test programs to verify compliance to all applicable regulations and quality guidelines using software tools and test equipment
• Analyzes test data and reports to determine if the proposed design meets functional and performance specifications and to determine if applicable to developing other systems
• Interfaces with the Test Engineers and factory personnel on the testing and production of products and support production facilities in the manufacture of products and directs and coordinates manufacture of prototype
• Investigates, researches and evaluates the usage of the latest components and technologies and performs cost/performance tradeoff analysis of different circuit options

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering AND a minimum of 5 years 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)
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency with a complicated schematic and PCB design consisting of one or more PCB’s
• Broad technical knowledge and skills in one or more areas of Electrical Engineering (e.g., analog, digital, RF, and/or DSP)

Desired Qualifications

• Transducer and/or acoustic design experience
• Extensive circuit design experience for consumer or aviation products

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