Garmin · 8 hours ago
Human Factors Design Engineer 1
Olathe, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelGarmin is seeking a full-time Human Factors Design Engineer 1 in their Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will assist in the development and design of superior aviation products by creating intuitive user interfaces and controls, while also contributing to user experience research and design.
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Responsibilities
Research, design, and prototype user experiences for new features and products in a timely and organized manner
Communicate research and designs using mockups, story boarding, visual presentations and writing behavioral documentation
Produce creative, simple and highly usable solutions to optimize human performance and minimize error while meeting the highest standards for safety
Contribute to creation and definition of product roadmaps
Remain current on research and design trends, methods, techniques, and software
Moderate, observe, and take detailed notes during usability testing sessions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Interactive Design, Human Factors, Visual Design, Aviation or a related field
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA 3.0 or greater) with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
Proficiency and exceptional skills in creating research, flows and prototypes using tools such as Figma or Sketch
Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of good user interface design (consistency, simplicity, and usability)
Demonstrates strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred
Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA 3.5 or greater) with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
Working knowledge of aviation, avionics, and applicable FAA regulations
Familiarity with Garmin aviation products
Pilot's Certificate with an Instrument Rating
Benefits
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Company
Garmin
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