We are seeking a full-time Component Engineering Intern in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting Component Engineers or component supply chain activities.
Essential Functions
Research and collect component information which would include web searching and contacting suppliers and manufacturers for specification control drawings
Maintain and update various component databases
Assist team members in cooperation with Engineering, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, and suppliers on all component issues
Assist team members in component failure analysis and problem resolution
Work with suppliers to resolve component problems to identify "root cause" and permanent solutions
Perform component evaluations and qualifications
Work with Component Engineers to identify and promote the use of preferred components
Basic Qualifications
Completed a minimum of 1 year of coursework and actively enrolled in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another engineering field
Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all electronic component types
Demonstrates proficiency using IBM-PC systems and applications, including Microsoft Office applications
Desired Qualifications
Completed at least 2 years coursework in a BSEE or BSME or equivalent degree program
Familiarity with all electronic component types
AutoCAD or other Computer Aided Design (CAD) experience
Knowledge of statistical methods, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design Of Experiments (DOE), International Standards Organization (ISO) 9000, quality standards and best practices
Some electronics troubleshooting and repair experience
General knowledge of physics and chemistry
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.
