Component Engineer Salary in Olathe, KS

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Aviation Software & Systems Engineer for our aviation product development team located in our Olathe, KS office. In this role, you will support the successful development, and verification of sophisticated avionics systems by creating and testing embedded and PC software; evaluating relevant sensor and component technology; devising and analyzing algorithmic concepts; and implementing system-level simulations and tests.Essential Functions:Develop and maintain algorithms and software for sensor-system intensive FAA-certified avionics, including attitude heading reference systems (AHRS), strap-down magnetometers, and inertial productsAssist in software verification activities to support FAA certificationEvaluate viability of existing and emerging sensor technologies for advanced state-of-the-art avionics productsDesign and implement simulations of complex avionics systemsParticipate in testing of avionics systems in laboratory and flight environmentsParticipate in product design activities including electrical, software, or mechanical developmentBasic Qualifications:Qualified candidates will possess a Masters Degree or PhD in Electrical, Aerospace, Software or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university with a cumulative minimum 3.5 GPA or a field relevant to Garmin's business needs for this role, OR 4 years work experience performing a role substantially similar to the essential functions of this job description AND demonstrated training and knowledge in dynamics, Kalman Filtering, estimation, and/or control theory relevant to Garmin's business needs for this role A minimum of 2 years experience performing a role that involves structured software programming, preferably C or C++ and active use of system design and analysis tools, preferably Matlab and/or Simulink Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and superior analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality are also a mustDesired Qualifications:Demonstrated knowledge of inertial sensors and navigation relevant to Garmin's business needsExperience with RTCA DO-178B software development and certification testing proceduresPrivate pilot's licenseGarmin 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.

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer (Low Level GPU) in our Chandler, AZ or Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be developing software in C or Python. The work will be focused on developing, testing and optimizing low-level GPU drivers in a multi-threaded system; implementing OpenGL and Vulkan APIs; developing profiling and debugging tools for GPUs. Essential FunctionsServes in a leadership capacity for carrying out software development in C, C++, C#, Java, Assembly language or other selected languages for new products and/or applicationsMay serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development project designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionalityDecomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasksResearches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriateOffers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsAssists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design reviewParticipates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documentsMakes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk takingMentors and/or supervises to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologiesOffers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriateProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniquesSupports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin's 24/7 operationsBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionalityDemonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutionsDemonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software projectAbility to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work outputDemonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsMastered proficiency in writing software in C, C++, C# or Java and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodologyDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsMust be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environmentDesired QualificationsExperience in 2D/3D (OpenGL/Vulkan) graphics and rendering technologies and a strong expertise in mathExperience in writing efficient GPU shader algorithmsKnowledge of GPU architecturesExperience in low-level programmingGarmin 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Senior Mobile Engineer (Android) in our Olathe, KS location.In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for mobile development for products, applications, or systems new to Garmin. The selected engineer will be working in our Device Interaction department on our Garmin Connect Mobile training, fitness and outdoor projects. Essential FunctionsServes in a leadership capacity for carrying out Native mobile development in Android with Kotlin for new products and/or applicationsMay serve as a Lead Software Engineer for complex software development project designs and/or reviews architected modules and software systems supporting new technology or improving capability/performance of existing functionalityDecomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasksResearches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriateOffers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsAssists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design reviewParticipates in project leadership and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documentsMakes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk takingMentors and provides guidance to less experienced Software Engineers (1 & 2)Contributes to advanced technical research on new technologiesOffers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriateProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniquesSupports working hours as part of a rotating schedule to provide on call support of Garmin's 24/7 operationsBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated proficiency with designing well architectured software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionalityDemonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutionsDemonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software projectAbility to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work outputDemonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsMastered proficiency in writing software in writing in Android with Kotlin and relevant experience and/or training in data structures or object-oriented design methodologyDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsMust be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environmentDesired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time FPGA Design Engineer in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing moderately complex avionic hardware, electronic circuits, equipment, systems, and products. Essential FunctionsProficiently use troubleshooting and general EE tools (e.g. multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, schematic design and PCB layout programs, etc.)Design and integrate FPGA high-speed modules and deliver FPGA functionsFPGA programming Knowledge in VHDL or VerilogMay perform as a technical leader or Project Engineer for small projects or sub projects as part of a greater project, following established proceduresDesign test boards and circuit modifications to test design improvementsSource and analyze appropriate components to meet electrical engineering design needsTest circuits designed by other engineers and document the test resultsFind technical root cause and suggest corrective action for given problemsWork with the factory team to understand design impacts on manufacturabilityEstimate level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide comments and suggestions on some electrical design aspects in design reviewsBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated ability with application of design standards and procedures to design and develop moderately complex analog, digital and/or RF designs including simulations, schematics, PCB layouts and evaluationDemonstrated ability with electrical engineering toolsDemonstrated knowledge of design impacts on manufacturabilityDesired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer or aviation products Experience in Digital Signal Processing, SystemVerilog and/or UVM verification methodologiesExperience with Xilinx Vivado, ChipScope and/or lab equipment such as logic analyzer, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.Experience or knowledge of DO-254Garmin 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Process Engineer 1 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for creating basic tooling, routings, and basic process instructions in a team-oriented environment.The Electrical Engineering Team (EET) is responsible for the calibration and performance verification processes for Garmin products produced in the Olathe, KS facility. The units are typically calibrated and tested using automated equipment due to the quantity and complexity of the test steps. The Process Engineer's responsibility is to assemble and maintain the test equipment and procedures, while monitoring test metrics to identify opportunities to improve throughput. Essential Functions Utilize knowledge of CAD software to create basic tooling, develop basic process instructions, and create routingsAttend DFT training and demonstrate understanding of Lean PhilosophyGain knowledge of and demonstrate understanding of ECO implementationIdentify and resolve defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniquesParticipate in Design Reviews with senior members of the process engineering teamCommunicate status of work clearly providing visibility to supervisor or mentor and may be responsible for planning own technical workApply design standards and procedures using appropriate engineering tools to document and implement basic designs/tasks/projects in an organized mannerAbility to travel domestically and internationally on occasionResearch and develop new, cutting edge automation conceptsDesign, test and validate all aspects of the electrical hardware designIntegrate all equipment components and I/ODesign and develop basic software applicationsApply knowledge of production and operations processes to overall designInteract with automation design team to ensure electrical feasibility and interface with outside teams/individuals to ensure all solutions comply with product design specificationsGenerate revision-controlled schematics and user documentationProject manage and collaborate with fellow project stakeholdersConduct training for equipment operators and maintenance techniciansTroubleshoot, support and continuously improve existing automated solutionsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsDemonstrated capability for applying industry standards and procedures to develop, implement, and document operational processesAbility to learn how to use and apply engineering toolsMust demonstrate the capability to perform basic troubleshooting & debuggingMust possess proficiency in writing software in C, C++ and/or C#Desired Qualifications Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Previous work or internship experience working in a manufacturing environmentExcellent problem-solving abilityGarmin 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Product Support Engineer 1 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for driving basic improvements in factory yield, product failure analysis, product sustainability and quality. Essential FunctionsLearn how to use/apply troubleshooting and general relevant EE tools (ex. power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)Thoroughly document analysis and findings in an organized mannerPerform basic schematic design and PCB layout as well as basic troubleshooting and debuggingAnalyze, test, and qualify component specification changes used on existing productsQualify suitable replacement parts and designs for parts obsolescence issues on existing productsProvide solutions to simple issues impacting factory yield of existing productsUse documented hardware change management processes with guidance from mentor to implement product design changes as needed for improved manufacturabilityBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsDesired QualificationsPrevious work or internship experience with circuit design 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Bare Metal Software Engineer 2 in our Olathe, KS location on our Fitness team. In this role, you will work on a small team to bring ideas to life. You will cover all phases of development from initial prototyping to concept development and to mass production. Essential FunctionsServes as a individual contributor for carrying out software development in C and C++ on bare metal or RTOSDecomposes functional requirements into well-defined tasksResearches fundamental problems and implements algorithm solutions that are appropriateOffers peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsAssists design engineering as needed with component datasheet review and schematic design reviewParticipates in project and/or program planning including providing technical input to product development plans and concept documentsMakes substantial contributions toward determination of project goal/objective feasibility and applies good judgment in setting schedules/risk takingContributes to advanced technical research on new technologiesOffers process improvement suggestions and authors new procedures as appropriateProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem solving techniquesApplies good judgement in setting schedules and risk-takingApplies knowledge of production and operations issues as they relate to engineeringServes as a mentor to less experienced software engineers (Software Engineer 1)Reviews product and/or application information including manuals and brochures for technical accuracyBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Math, Physics or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated proficiency in writing software in C and C++ on bare metal microcontrollers (including driver development and debugging) or RTOS Demonstrated proficiency with designing well-architected software systems and modules that support new technology or improve capability/performance of existing functionalityDemonstrated competence with researching fundamental problems and implementing appropriate algorithmic solutionsAbility to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity, and complexity in work outputDemonstrated capability to offer peer technical assessments in areas of expertise, new technologies and software designsMust be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environmentDesired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Experience bringing a consumer product from concept to mass productionHardware design experience including component selection, designing and laying out PCBsExperience coding in C++ 14Driven with a desire to learn, overcome challenges, try new things, and innovateAbility to prioritize and work on multiple projects at onceGrit. Ability to commit to a good idea and develop it even in the face of uncertainty or oppositionPassionate about problem solving and serving the customerGarmin 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Electrical/Design Engineer in the Fitness Department for our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing moderately complex electronic circuits, equipment, systems, and products. Essential FunctionsProficiently use troubleshooting and general EE tools (e.g. multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, schematic design and PCB layout programs, etc.)May perform as a technical leader or Project Engineer for small projects or sub projects as part of a greater project, following established proceduresDesign test boards and circuit modifications to test design improvementsSource and analyze appropriate components to meet electrical engineering design needsTest circuits designed by other engineers and document the test resultsFind technical root cause and suggest corrective action for given problemsWork with the factory team to understand design impacts on manufacturabilityEstimate level of effort, evaluate new options of similar technology, offer suggestions to improve processes, and provide comments and suggestions on some electrical design aspects in design reviewsBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated ability with application of design standards and procedures to design and develop moderately complex analog, digital and/or RF designs including simulations, schematics, PCB layouts and evaluationDemonstrated ability with electrical engineering toolsDemonstrated knowledge of design impacts on manufacturabilityDesired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer 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

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Flight Controls Systems Engineer located in our Olathe, KS office. In this role, you will be responsible for designing autoflight functions, developing requirements, and conducting bench and flight testing in support of the development and certification of moderately complex AFCS products. Our Flight Controls Team supports multiple product lines for aftermarket and forward fit applications including Part 23 and Part 25 aircraft as well as Part 27 and Part 27 helicopters. As part of the Flight Controls Team, you will be involved in the development and certification of innovative and safety enhancing products such as Garmin's AutonomiTM technologies.To learn more about the products, features, and aircraft that we support see our Autopilots website. Essential FunctionsDevelops systems requirements for moderately complex autopilot/flight director systems including system performance, system interfaces, architecture, and algorithmsDesigns and implements control laws for autoflight systemsAnalyzes and tests existing systems to determine transport delays and appropriate control system responseConducts verification and validation testing in accordance with formal or informal test plansConducts frequency response of servos and systemsParticipates in flight testing when needed to investigate autopilot issues and performance problemsDevelops and conducts test plans, procedures, and results for bench and flight test validation in support of FAA certificationDetermines root cause of problems and recommends design changesPerforms regression testing as neededDevelops AFCS system wiringBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Sound educational background in classical control system theory and ability to apply principles of root locus, Bode and Nicols to flight controls systems designDemonstrated knowledge of digital control system theory, sampling theory, digital filtering, embedded microprocessor applications and electromechanical componentsWorking knowledge of Matlab, Simulink, and Control System toolboxDemonstrated software development understanding of C programming languageDesired QualificationsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Experience in flight control design, including autopilots, flight directors, or stability augmentation systemsSoftware development experience including understanding of DO-178 C software requirementsPilot's LicenseGarmin 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.

OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Flight Controls Chief Engineer and Architect located in our Olathe, KS office. In this role, you will act as the technical lead and designer for complex flight control technology development to guide and create system architectures, requirements, processes, and component designs to fit flight control applications across various aviation markets. Join Garmin's flight controls group as we develop innovative solutions for aviation autonomy and safety. Essential FunctionsAct as the subject matter expert to provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance for safety critical systems to a cross functional teamPerform market trade studies and engage in evolving industry standards for conventional and indirect flight controlsDrive technology evaluation and tradeoffs at a system level for computing platforms, data networks, and actuationWork with a cross functional team to develop lab infrastructure for evaluation of new technologiesEstablish and mature processes and standards for development, test, and certification of highly critical flight control systemsCreate life cycle plans for development and certification of high criticality systemsUnderstand and drive design decisions based on a strong understanding of certification and regulatory guidance and requirements for both systems and softwareWork with aircraft OEMs to understand aircraft integration of system components and design constraintsWork with certification authorities to establish certification criteria for flight critical systems as they apply to new technologies or new marketsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering AND a minimum of 14 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Experience using MatLab or Simulink design toolsFluency and understanding of C programming languageDemonstrates understanding of system architectures and the effects on the control systemPilot's License or demonstrated knowledge of piloting skills and proceduresDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skillsDesired Qualifications Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Software development experience, including understanding of DO-178C requirementsAvionics hardware development experienceUnderstanding of applicable certification standards and guidance including: Systems (ARP 4754-A), Safety (ARP 4761), Software (DO-178C), Model Based Design (DO-331)Understanding of industry standards for embedded platforms (TSO C153), operating systems (ARINC 653), and networks (ARINC 429/664/825)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