Garmin · 1 week ago
Senior EMC Engineering Technician (2nd Shift)
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expGarmin is seeking a full-time Senior EMC Engineering Technician to work in their Olathe, KS location. The role involves creating an integrated avionics system for EMC testing and monitoring system performance, while also mentoring less experienced technicians and developing test plans and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Work under minimal supervision of an Engineer or more experienced technician
Create new test plans and procedures for complex systems
Mentor Engineering Technicians with less experience
Make progress with tasks under general supervision of an Engineer or more experienced technician
Follow established test plans or procedures
Educate other less experienced people on a typical test procedure
Diagnose and explain complex system level problems regarding software configuration issues
Independently set up, run, and complete detailed qualification plans and reports for a product or small system with little direction and produces error‐free test reports
Understand how systems need to be wired and create wiring diagrams (WD) for harness fabrication including a brand-new harness
Work with installation manuals, OEM WD, Garmin OEM WD to create the necessary harness for test
Understand HW/SW system interactions and can differentiate between hardware and software problems for complex systems
Use internally developed software tools to create new GST/GBench files to support testing and to make edits to HIVE or GAME files with guidance from an engineer
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering, or another substantially similar field OR electronics related Military training OR completion of a minimum of 80 hours towards a BS degree in Electronics Technology or substantially related field OR current ISCET certification or related certification AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in addition to any one of the above education options OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Expert on the knowledge of test process and the test outputs expected for system test
Show a deeper understanding of Garmin Integrated Flight Deck (GIFD) regarding how the data flows within the GIFD, to allow for better troubleshooting and some understanding of system documents like TRD, to recognize how functions are implemented
Demonstrates a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion
Ability to create system test set ups, with minimal supervision and have good knowledge of integration
Able to perform troubleshooting with minimal input
Expert on EMC lab test systems with the ability to execute tests and troubleshoot test related problems
Advanced knowledge of product/system test plans and procedures for efficient execution and report creation
Collaborates efficiently with HW or SW teams to accomplish goals for the test
Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel to allow complex reports to be written and complex data analysis
Able to use more complex internally developed tools (such as HIVE and GAME) with assistance
Efficient with debugging new or more complex problems
Ability to design new and complex test setups to support product and system test plans
Ability to: bend, twist and lift up to 50 lbs. and team lift up to 100 lbs. while using safe lifting techniques; push/pull test equipment on wheeled, moveable racks of up to 400 lbs.; stand for extended periods of time, climb and utilize ladders to connect cables; and walk long distances throughout the facility
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