Garmin Ltd.
Overview
We are seeking a full-time
Technical Lead Mechanical Engineer
on our
Fitness product team
in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for serving as a key technical contributor in major product development or mechanical solutions for significant new applications of known technology. Products range from bike computers to wearables and handhelds.
Essential Functions
Serves as a key contributor in the review of CAD assemblies for technical feasibility and applying experience to risky design aspects of product development
Explores new technologies, features and functions, understand and outline the associated challenges and risks
Utilizes advanced testing capabilities and knowledge of materials to customize existing or develop new test methods to substantiate unverified aspects of product designs
Interprets industry and Garmin product qualification tests and their relevance and impact on product design, sharing knowledge with mechanical design team members
Completes estimates on complex and risky mechanical designs including tooling, part cost and design time
Negotiates processes, materials and design feasibility with factory and vendors
Provides significant contribution to design reviews across multiple product types, offers process improvements, authors new procedures, and demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including operations, production, sales and marketing
May lead major explorations or product development project consisting of multiple modules or sub-projects
Overseas travel as required
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering AND a minimum of 9 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated knowledge and capability to use CAD software for completing complex mechanical designs (Solidworks or Onshape preferred)
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Desired Qualifications
Electronic packaging design experience
Electro-mechanical design experience
Interest and passion for outdoor and/or Fitness activities
Experience using SolidWorks and/or Onshape
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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Technical Lead Mechanical Engineer
on our
Fitness product team
in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for serving as a key technical contributor in major product development or mechanical solutions for significant new applications of known technology. Products range from bike computers to wearables and handhelds.
Essential Functions
Serves as a key contributor in the review of CAD assemblies for technical feasibility and applying experience to risky design aspects of product development
Explores new technologies, features and functions, understand and outline the associated challenges and risks
Utilizes advanced testing capabilities and knowledge of materials to customize existing or develop new test methods to substantiate unverified aspects of product designs
Interprets industry and Garmin product qualification tests and their relevance and impact on product design, sharing knowledge with mechanical design team members
Completes estimates on complex and risky mechanical designs including tooling, part cost and design time
Negotiates processes, materials and design feasibility with factory and vendors
Provides significant contribution to design reviews across multiple product types, offers process improvements, authors new procedures, and demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including operations, production, sales and marketing
May lead major explorations or product development project consisting of multiple modules or sub-projects
Overseas travel as required
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering AND a minimum of 9 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated knowledge and capability to use CAD software for completing complex mechanical designs (Solidworks or Onshape preferred)
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Desired Qualifications
Electronic packaging design experience
Electro-mechanical design experience
Interest and passion for outdoor and/or Fitness activities
Experience using SolidWorks and/or Onshape
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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