Automation Engineer Intern (Mechanical) - Garmin International, Inc.

We are seeking a full-time Automation Engineer Intern (Mechanical) in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust and scalable automated solutions to support manufacturing and distribution.

Essential Functions

• Develop all aspects of engineering design: mechanical, electrical, safety, PLC/HMI/robotic programming
• Ensure all solutions comply with product design specifications
• Generate revision-controlled design and user documentation
• Participate in design reviews and present solutions to team and management
• Troubleshoot, support and continuously improve existing automated solutions
• Research and development of new, cutting-edge automation concepts
• Collaborate with project teams across Garmin (Olathe & Taiwan)

Basic Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
• Excellent problem solving ability
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others

Desired Qualifications 

• Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous, hands-on automation experience involving robotics, electrical panel design, industrial controls and programming
• Experience using 2D and 3D CAD design software (AutoCAD, Solidworks)

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 intern program benefits. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits