Engineering Technician - 15903

Job Listing ID: 4280693 Job Title: Engineering Technician - 15903

Application Deadline: 06/27/2025Job Location: Salem

Date Posted: 05/28/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary: Overview

We are seeking a full-time Engineering Technician in our Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying basic developmental and production equipment and systems.

Essential Functions

* Able to operate basic lab test equipment to test and troubleshoot test failures

* Set up and execute basic test plans and provide detailed test reports

* Check and/or test functionality of newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions

* Write technical reports, including documentation of the test setup and block diagrams to fully document test results and analysis

* Work with various computer systems and programs to perform various clerical functions, including entering bills of materials, and completing purchase orders

* Recommend design improvements and changes in assembly methods to improve reliability or simplify assembly and maintenance and learning hardware modifications

* Track lab equipment and coordinate with the Calibration Lab to ensure equipment calibration compliance

* Perform troubleshooting from system level to component level with engineering guidance

* Thoroughly document work in an organized manner, work collaboratively/professionally in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goals including sharing ideas and information freely and positively, and identifies/resolves problems of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniques

* Understand Garmin's Mission Statement, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and enthusiastically exhibit a desire to see Garmin succeed

OTHER ATTRIBUTES PER AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:

Aircraft Certification:

* Software loads to integration benches

* Draft simple system/component/assembly wiring diagrams, with mentoring from engineering

* Create mechanical and electrical assemblies from scratch

* Author bench and ground configuration and/or test procedures

* Troubleshoot aviation bench testing

Electrical Engineering Technician

* Layout electronic circuits

* Assist Design Engineers through reading schematics, understanding and debugging basic circuits to the component level

* Understand system interconnects and wiring practices and is able to diagnose and correct connection and wiring problems and/or create system wiring diagrams with assistance

* Perform electrical circuit prototyping, breadboard construction and troubleshooting including reading/following schematics and layout drawings to identify solder and assembly problems and correcting problems with assistance

* Able to operate basic lab test equipment such as PCB milling machines, multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, and logic analyzers

* Perform basic PCB and unit modifications including adjusting, calibrating, aligning, and/or modifying circuitry and components and record effects on unit performance and learn...

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Classification: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

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Compensation

Salary: Depending on Experience, Negotiable

Job Requirements

Experience Required: At least 1 year

Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A