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Garmin Ltd.

Mechanical Designer

Garmin Ltd., Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33025


Overview

Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.We are seeking a full-time

Mechanical Designer

in our Miramar, FL location. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development of mechanical solutions by providing CAD modeling and drafting support, documentation, testing, assembling, and other technical support within a team-oriented environment.Essential FunctionsSupport completion of basic mechanical designs for Garmin productsApply knowledge of math, science and physics, strong spatial skills, and a pragmatic approach to partner with experienced engineers & mechanical designers in taking product concepts to mass productionModel basic parts and components including injection molded plastic, die cast aluminum and zinc, sheet metal, CNC machined and screw machine fabricated parts, compression molded rubber, extrusions, display components, flex circuits, touch panels, speaker enclosures, mounting systems, etc.Assist with sourcing of components such as electrical connectors, speakers, microphones, LCD’s, backlights, keypads, switches, electric motors, screw machined parts, rotary controls, batteries, fasteners, lubricants and antennasCoordinate basic test plans and assist in executing product testing to verify compliance with design requirementsInterface with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Industrial Designers, and other departments for discussion of basic designsMaintain configuration control of documentation for products in production and interface with available drafting and document control resourcesApply design standards, procedures, and engineering tools to implement basic designsUtilize feedback from Mechanical Engineers and update mechanical designs per recommendationsUnderstand importance of thoroughly documenting work in an organized mannerDemonstrate strong communication skills while providing visibility to supervisor and mentor on status of workPresent information effectively through reports, meetings, and other means of communicationIdentify/resolve defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniquesBasic Qualifications2-year technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Engineering Technology

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a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

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an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceExcellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule) with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledgeDemonstrated knowledge of CAD software and ability to model parts using basic and advanced featuresDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsDesired Qualifications4-year technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Manufacturing Engineering TechnologyPrevious experience working in a team environmentPrevious work or internship experience in design, particularly for consumer productsExperience using Onshape and/or SolidWorks CAD systems that includes surface modeling and sheet metal designsExperience with SolidWorks Products Data Management (PDM) system or similar document management systemExperience with testing of products to verify compliance and design requirementsOutstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Mechanical systems repair or troubleshooting experienceGarmin 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.This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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