Systems Test Engineer 2

Garmin; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin is seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Test Engineer 2 at Garmin’s U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area OR in our Chandler, AZ office.

You will work hands on with Integrate Flight Deck, testing life-saving innovations such as Emergency Autoland, and collaborate with customers and internal software teams to ensure requirements are met. The role emphasizes system testing across OEM programs, problem solving, and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or another related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent academics (GPA ≥ 3.0)
• Demonstrates knowledge of several complex integrated avionic functions
• Demonstrates mastery of relevant tools for use in system testing
• Demonstrates advanced troubleshooting skills
• Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others

Responsibilities

• Provides system testing support for developmental requirements of OEM programs
• Communicates status and schedule for the system testing needs applicable to planned deliveries
• Provides feedback to development teams to ensure solutions are designed to meet system testing needs
• Provides troubleshooting support to identify the system root cause
• Provides clear and sufficient detail about issues observed with details sufficient for internal or external customers
• Identifies and implements improvements to system testing processes and tools
• Identifies improvements and modifies tools for use in system testing

Skills

System testing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Test tools

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Test Engineer 2 at Garmin’s U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area OR in our Chandler, AZ office. In this position you will work hands on with Garmin’s Integrate Flight Deck, testing industry-changing and life-saving innovations, such as our recently introduced Emergency Autoland, which will revolutionize general aviation. This role will challenge you to find new and unique ways to test innovative Avionics features as they are being developed. You will have opportunities to collaborate with both Garmin’s customers, as well as internal software teams to ensure that requirements are being implemented correctly.

Essential Functions

• Provides system testing support for developmental requirements of OEM programs
• Communicates status and schedule for the system testing needs applicable to planned deliveries
• Provides feedback to development teams to ensure solutions are designed to meet system testing needs
• Provides troubleshooting support to identify the system root cause
• Provides clear and sufficient detail about issues observed with details sufficient for internal or external customers
• Identifies and implements improvements to system testing processes and tools
• Identifies improvements and modifies tools for use in system testing
• Provides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or another related field AND a minimum of 1 year 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)
• Demonstrates knowledge of several complex integrated avionic functions
• Demonstrates mastery of relevant tools for use in system testing
• Demonstrates advanced troubleshooting skills
• Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others

Desired Qualifications

• Previous work or internship experience with Garmin related products
• Pilot's License
• Previous work or internship experience with 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 Employment Benefits