
EMC Engineer 1
Required skills
- EMC Certifications
- test plans
- test reports
- test data
- EMC compliance
- technical requirements
- test setups
- harnesses
- test loads
- new interfaces
Nice to have
- GPA >= 3.5
- ESD
- EMC
- EMI testing
- country certifications
- homologations
Role summary
Garmin is seeking a full-time EMC Engineer 1 at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This role involves performing tasks related to Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Certifications. Responsibilities include developing test plans and reports, understanding technical requirements and test setups, and documenting test setups for EMC testing. The engineer may participate in EMC testing at external facilities, partner with cross-functional teams for certifications, and create test plans for products utilizing technologies like GPS, HD traffic, wireless video, radar, BLE, and Wi-Fi. The role requires documenting RF emissions test results and communicating deliverables to project teams and leadership, while also identifying process improvements.
Overview
We are seeking a full-time EMC Engineer 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for performing tasks associated with completing Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Certifications.
Essential Functions
- Develop and write test plans and reports that will result in correct/complete test data and reports used to show EMC compliance with respective requirements
- Gain understanding of technical requirements and test setups
- Develop skills in the definition, documentation and development of test setups that will be used during EMC testing including harnesses, test loads, and definitions of new interfaces
- May participate in EMC testing at test facilities including scheduling of testing, staffing recommendations, result documentation and recommending disposition of any anomalies
- Partner with cross functional engineering teams to achieve EMC and radio transmitter certifications
- Create and implement test plans for products that contain GPS navigation, HD traffic, wireless video, radar and driving recorder platforms as well as connected services using technologies such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi
- Test prototypes for RF emissions, properly document test results and communicate test plan deliverables to project teams while providing visibility to leadership
- Thoroughly document work in an organized manner and offer process improvements
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Demonstrates basic knowledge and/or understanding of RF technology
- Demonstrates basic knowledge and/or understanding of electrical circuits
- Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word & Excel
Desired Qualifications
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Knowledge and/or experience with ESD, EMC or EMI testing and country certifications or homologations with ability to review designs and offer suggestions for improvements
- Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer/aviation products and/or experience working at a commercial testing laboratory
- Knowledge and/or experience with ISO9001, ISO17025, AS9100, IATF6949
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.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
Sample Garmin interview questions
- 1
Minimum Path Sum Find the minimum path sum from top-left to bottom-right in a grid. Input: grid = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6]] Output: 12 Explanation: The optimal path moves along 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 6, resulting in a minimum accumulated sum of 12.
codingmedium - 2
Rotate a linked list to the right by k places. Given the head of a linked list, rotate the list to the right by k places. Input: head = [0,1,2], k = 4 Output: [2,0,1] Explanation: The list has a length of 3. Rotating by 4 is mathematically equivalent to rotating by 1 (4 mod 3 = 1).
codingmedium - 3
Find the maximum depth of an N-ary tree.
codingmedium - 4
Find the total number of continuous subarrays whose sum equals K.
codingmedium - 5
Find all buildings that have an ocean view.
codingmedium
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