Staff Systems Engineer- Automotive OEM

About the Role

We are seeking a full-time Staff Systems Engineer to join our Automotive OEM Team at Garmin's locations in the Greater Kansas City area or Cary, NC. In this role, you will lead Systems Engineering tasks across multiple complex systems, focusing on identifying common requirements for platforms and design efficiencies within the Automotive Infotainment or ADAS domain.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on Systems Engineering activities for large complex systems, including all essential functions of a Technical Lead Systems Engineer.
• Recognize key competitive differentiators for Garmin products based on competitive analysis and technical research and development studies.
• Identify and capture opportunities for Intellectual Property.
• Balance business and technical acumen to evaluate new technologies.
• Educate other groups within Garmin on Systems Engineering best practices and processes.
• Represent Garmin among industry partners, peer groups, and regulating agencies as required.
• Contribute inventions, new designs, and techniques regarded as significant advances to the product development process.
• Apply advanced theories, principles, and concepts in the development of new principles and theories.
• Utilize knowledge of principles and forecasts new technology to determine business directions.
• Participate in the evaluation of proposed or ongoing projects/programs.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced engineers in areas such as design standards, cost analysis, design/validation techniques, requirements definition, requirements management, system architecture, and integration.
• Exemplify Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy to proactively improve Garmin’s image and culture.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of Garmin’s processes and procedures.
• Participate in recruiting activities as assigned.
• Demonstrate proficiency in research and development of leading-edge technology in the automotive industry, particularly in infotainment or ADAS.
• Show excellent understanding of the automotive product development process and lifecycle.
• Work with state-of-the-art automotive working models in the field of software-defined vehicles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 14 years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Demonstrates mastery of all criteria required for the Technical Lead Systems Engineer/Architect.
• Strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with state-of-the-art automotive working models in the field of software-defined vehicles.
• Successful track record in managing complex problems and providing highly innovative solutions.

Skills

• System-level design with MatLab/Simulink, SystemC.
• FPGA/ASIC design with Intel/Altera, Xilinx, Synopsys, Siemens EDA (Mentor Graphics), and Cadence.
• PCB layout with Eagle, Hyperlynx Signal Integrity.
• Programming in C/C++, Python.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux, Android.

Benefits

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits.