Garmin · 2 weeks ago
Test Hardware Design Engineer 1
Salem, OR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGarmin is a technology company known for its innovative products, and they are seeking a full-time Test Hardware Design Engineer 1. In this role, you will design and develop basic test hardware to facilitate factory testing of Garmin products while collaborating with various engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with Design, Software, and Test Software Engineers to define test requirements and procedures that will be used to confirm that newly produced and in development Garmin products meet minimum performance standards
Design test circuits and develop/document test hardware in accordance with Garmin’s test hardware development methodology and standards in order to test the performance and functionality of newly developed products
Perform basic schematic design and PCB layout
Complete basic troubleshooting and debugging of electronic test circuits and/or systems
Design test boards and circuit modifications to thoroughly test designs
Test circuits designed by other engineers and document the test results
Partner with more experienced Test Hardware Design Engineers to effectively complete test projects
Communicate status of work clearly providing visibility to supervisor or mentor
Apply design test standards and procedures to implement basic test designs
Support production associates in introducing new test hardware and equipment to production teams
Perform maintenance and support activities for test hardware already in use in accordance with Garmin’s hardware change management process
Work closely with factory, Test Software Engineers, and Design Engineers to fix factory test hardware problems quickly and effectively
Learn how to use/apply relevant engineering tools
Integrate, use, and provide test feedback on products in development when possible
Thoroughly document work in an organized manner and identify/resolve defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools/techniques
May be responsible for planning own technical work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Computer Engineering (BSCE) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Must possess basic knowledge and/or experience with test equipment and software tools for electronics design, testing, and documentation
Demonstrates ability to use general EE troubleshooting tools (ex. oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, etc.)
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Must be positive, detail/quality oriented, organized, analytical, team oriented and a multi-tasker and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and work proactively in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment with minimal supervision
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.
Founded in 1988
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