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Garmin International, Inc.

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Mechanical Engineer 2 - Marine

Garmin International, Inc. · Olathe, Kansas, United States · also Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipComputers and Electronics Manufacturing
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In short

The Mechanical Engineer will develop moderately complex mechanical solutions, including modeling, testing, and validating designs for the Marine product category. They will also collaborate on design reviews and manage technical communication with vendors for custom parts.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Mechanical engineeringCADSolidWorksOnShapeInjection moldingDie castingSheet metal stampingMachiningMechanical designProduct validationSystem testingDesign reviewsTooling estimationCost estimationVendor communicationDemonstrates proficient knowledgeparticularly for consumer productsMechanical systems repairtroubleshooting experiencepassion for boatingbeing on the water

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Marine ProductProduct DesignValidationTestingToolingConsumer ProductsMechanical SystemsOEMManufacturing Processes

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least one year of relevant experience. Proficiency in CAD software and knowledge of manufacturing processes like injection molding and machining are required.

About the employer

Garmin

Engineered on the inside for life on the outside. · hiring as Garmin International, Inc.

WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989. We’ve grown substantially over the years, offering diverse products and global reach in 5 diverse markets. But some things won’t ever change: Our entrepreneurial spirit and a culture where everyone’s opinion matters. That’s because we believe it’s possible to light the tech world on fire and still be on a first name basis.

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BIG IDEAS, SMALL EGOS What we do best is make products that let our customers do what they love. To do that, we focus on practical innovation, never losing sight of the benefits our products bring to our customers. Sure, we love bells and whistles. What leading technology company doesn't? But we make sure ours have purpose. It’s not about the things we make. It’s about the things we make possible. WE’RE GLOBAL, SERIOUSLY. Yeah, we’re based in Kansas City, but we are truly a global company. With offices throughout Europe, Asia, Middle East, South America and Australia, our products are sold all over the world. One elevator ride at our headquarters and you’re likely to hear 4 (or more) different languages being spoken. At Garmin, we may act local, but we think global. DREAM BIG. SLEEP WELL. At Garmin, we like to encourage dreamers. But at some point it’s nice to wake up and enjoy a fully aware life. So we make it super easy to achieve a good balance between working, dreaming and enjoying life—from workout classes offered throughout the day, breaks to get out and move on our campus, and wellness programs offered throughout the year. It’s almost impossible not to take advantage of Garmin’s work-life balance opportunities.

INDUSTRY
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
COMPANY
Public Company
FOUNDED
1989
HEADQUARTERS
Olathe, KS
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
40 on LinkedIn
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KNOWN FOR

Consumer ElectronicsWorldwide leader in navigation & communication productsProducts in aviationmarinefitnessoutdoor

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Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

We are seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer 2 on our Marine Product team at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area or at our site in Tulsa, OK. In this role, you will be responsible for developing moderately complex mechanical solutions, testing and validating, completing technology explorations and/or delivering to mass production in our Marine product category.

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Overview

We are seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer 2 on our Marine Product team at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area or at our site in Tulsa, OK. In this role, you will be responsible for developing moderately complex mechanical solutions, testing and validating, completing technology explorations and/or delivering to mass production in our Marine product category.

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 AND 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 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 design, particularly for consumer products
  • Mechanical systems repair or troubleshooting experience
  • Experience using SolidWorks or OnShape
  • A passion for boating, fishing or being on the water

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

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