OverviewWe are seeking a full-time Senior Aviation Systems Engineer at our office at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area, to develop innovation solutions that delight our customers across aviation market segments. Working in close collaboration with Garmin Aviation leadership, you will apply your business and technical skills to create superior avionics products and services and lead cross‑functional teams to bring these to market.Essential FunctionsServes in a technical leadership capacity to identify, document, and coordinate technical aspects of new interfaces / functionality in order to support market‑driven or specific customer requirements for implementations that can be scalable across multiple products or product linesCreates/reviews system requirements, supporting rationale, system architectures, and technical description documentation for new products or functionsLeads coordination efforts for collaborative requirement allocation and verification planning activitiesPerforms complete trade‑off analysis for new products and functions, following requirements standards and best‑practicesProvides technical input to product concepts and/or development plans, and contributes to technical definition of new product/feature ideas for discussion in periodic roadmap reviews with leadershipPerforms technical market research and analysis in support of product definition and/or business development initiativesGenerates, executes, and/or reviews bench test plans/procedures for new products/features to validate system functionality against customer expectations and/or verify system requirements, clearly documenting testing performed with clear and sufficient details about observed issues and feedback to development teams to ensure solutions are designed correctlyTroubleshoots complex bench, simulator, and/or field issues, including identifying technical root cause and suggesting correction action for given problems using sound problem‑solving techniquesEstablishes program/project‑specific execution plans for system‑level processes and roadmap initiatives, including initial discussions with customersAnalyzes system design, performance, safety, and/or security for new products/features in accordance with applicable processes/proceduresImproves and/or creates system‑level processes, best practices, and/or tools for systems engineering, development assurance, and/or cybersecurity in accordance with regulations and industry standardsProvides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems using sound problem‑solving techniquesMentors and provides guidance to less experienced Aviation Systems Engineers (1 & 2)Works collaboratively and professionally in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goalsApplies a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashionExemplifies Garmin's Mission, Vision, Values, and Quality Policy and proactively works to improve Garmin's image and cultureParticipates in recruiting activities as assignedBasic QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical field from a four‑year college or university AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)Demonstrated expert knowledge and troubleshooting skills in one or more of the following technical areas: Systems Integration, System Safety, System Requirements, or Systems SecurityMust be team‑oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with othersDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillDesired QualificationsMaster's Degree in an Engineering fieldOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Demonstrated passion for and involvement in the aviation communityOperational knowledge of Garmin or competitive avionics (e.g. pilot's certificate with instrument rating)Experience with avionics certification standards and guidance such as ARP 4754B or ARP 4761AEqual OpportunityGarmin 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.BenefitsThis position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program.#J-18808-Ljbffr