Mechanical Engineer 2

Garmin Ltd.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Garmin Ltd. in Salem, OR is seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer 2 to design and test components for avionics as part of a cross-disciplinary project team.

You will model parts with CAD, participate in design reviews, and develop test plans for moderately complex systems, applying knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace Eng and 1 year relevant experience or equivalent.
• Excellent academics: GPA >= 3.0.
• Proficient CAD modeling of moderately complex parts.
• Experience with engineering tools for design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and test moderately complex mechanical components.
• Model parts as an expert CAD user.
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on mechanical designs.
• Develop test plans to validate moderately complex systems.
• Coordinate with vendors for parts and tooling.

Skills

CAD modeling

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Vendor communication

Testing and validation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

OnShape

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-timeMechanical Engineer 2for Garmin's Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for component design and testing of avionics as part of a project team working with cross-disciplinary teams, completing technology explorations and/or delivering to mass production.

Essential Functions

• Complete moderately complex mechanical designs for Garmin or OEM products
• Model complex parts as an expert CAD user
• Collaborate and add value through participation in design reviews, providing comments and suggestions on mechanical engineering designs
• Mockup and test basic mechanical systems to verify compliance with design requirements
• Make estimates on tooling, part cost and design time for basic mechanical designs
• Communicate effectively with vendors that produce custom mechanical parts as required
• Specify test plans to validate moderately complex systems
• Possess knowledge of injection modeling, die casting, sheet metal stamping, machining processes, etc.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of preferred part materials for basic part production and performance

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Aerospace Engineering AND1 year relevant experienceORan equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Demonstrates knowledge of CAD software and the ability to model moderately complex parts
• Demonstrates proficient knowledge and utilization of relevant engineering tools

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous work experience in component design, particularly for electronics products
• Mechanical systems repair or troubleshooting experience
• Experience using OnShape, SolidWorks or other CAD software

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