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Great ideas sometimes come from singular inspiration, but more often theyre a result of collaborative effort. Inside Garmin, we like to foster an environment of participation and engagement. We support professional development, offer well-designed career paths and adhere to a policy that prioritizes promoting from within the company to maximize the opportunities for our associates. We are also committed to being a good corporate citizen and providing opportunities for associates to contribute toward a healthy, sustainable world.
Our products are engineered on the inside for life on the outside. That means our engineers dont just create productsthey inspire those who put them to the test. They help us bring innovative GPS navigation and wearable technology to the automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor and fitness markets. Our productsand their skillsare built using some of the best technology in the industry. With so many ways to use your ingenuity, chances are you’ll do your best work here.
We are seeking a full-time Aircraft Performance Analyst Intern at our office in Chanhassen, Minnesota, for summer 2019. In this role, you will be responsible for using your pilot training to analyze aircraft performance data and build an aircraft data library to advance our mobile application and allow pilots to make better flying decisions. Other essential functions include:
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Analyze the Pilot Operating Handbook and Aircraft Flight Manual as it pertains to weight and balance, aircraft performance and checklist data
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Interpret aircraft performance data from graphs
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Data entry into existing system for use by a mobile application
Qualified candidates are pursuing a Bachelors Degree in an Aviation Management, Flight Operations, or aviation related field and possess a Private Pilots License. Other requirements include:
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Demonstrated general knowledge of avionics and the aviation industry
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Demonstrated strong attention to detail, effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
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Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
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Must possess a demonstrated ability to grasp new concepts quickly
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Demonstrated proficient and effective data entry skills
A cumulative GPA of 3.5 or greater and previous experience using Microsoft Outlook are highly preferred!
As part of our ongoing commitment to helping associates maintain a healthy balance between work and life, we sponsor company-wide and individual wellness initiatives, as well as world-class sporting eventsand even some of the participating athletes. In each of the communities in which we do business, Garmin has a strong philanthropic and civic presence. Our associates benefit from these connections in many ways, including through discounts on products and services, opportunities to attend sponsored events, and even help with work-life initiatives, such as pilot certification and adoption assistance.
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