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Garmin Ltd.

Cartography Technician 1

Garmin Ltd., Olathe, Kansas, us, 66051

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Overview We are seeking a full-time

Cartography Technician 1

in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for completing well-defined basic tasks for the creation, edition, evaluation and maintenance of cartographic data for use in Garmin products, in compliance with established methodology and processes.

Essential Functions

Works as an entry level professional under close supervision of supervisor or mentor, following specific, detailed instructions and communicating status of work clearly to supervisor or mentor

Creates, edits and/or maintains cartographic data using Garmin-proprietary and/or third-party software

Completes well-defined basic cartography tasks

Identifies/resolves simple issues using proper cartography techniques

Submits work for peer review to ensure product integrity and acts on feedback

Participates in cartographic data evaluation, processing and verification using established methodology

Demonstrates drive to develop product/process enhancements on features and settings on assigned tasks

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences or related field

OR

equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience

Basic working knowledge and understanding of digital cartographic principles relevant to Garmin’s business needs

Proficient computer skills and familiarity with PC applications in a Windows environment

Ability to learn/understand established processes/tools and apply them to daily tasks

Good interpersonal and technical verbal/written communication skills, good organizational skills, and able to document work thoroughly and in an organized manner

Enthusiastic attitude with a strong sense of commitment, accountability and urgency

Ability to work professionally and in a positive/respectful manner with all stakeholders and able to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goals

Ability to maintain focus on assigned tasks, share ideas freely/positively, and demonstrate a growth mindset/eagerness to learn

Desired Qualifications

Understanding of Garmin’s Cartography Development Process

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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