30 November 2023

Garmin International | Pilot

Olathe, KS, United States

AVIATION PILOT DATA ANALYST

  • 11266
  • Olathe, Kansas
  • Core Business Hours
  • Regular Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Aeronautical Data Analyst 1 in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for the attribution, processing, evaluation, and maintenance of aeronautical data and the execution of Quality Assurance processes.

Essential Functions

  • Edit, manipulate and maintain aeronautical data using custom and 3 rd party software
  • Ensure the application of appropriate aeronautical specifications to the data and products
  • Help evaluate and process database updates according to established methodology
  • Identify and resolve basic issues or risks using proper aeronautical data capture techniques
  • Conduct testing and evaluation of GARMIN aeronautical data products
  • Demonstrate fundamental understanding of Garmin’s Aeronautical Data development process
  • Document work thoroughly in an organized manner
  • Demonstrate ability to learn, understand, provide input and apply established or new processes and projects
  • Demonstrate the ability to recognize and process multiple source types; translate/culminate necessary information for tasks within standard framework
  • Incorporate field knowledge within documented standards framework to identify and creatively solve problems
  • Work periodic over-time, holidays, and weekends as necessary

Data Collection Team:

  • Input or update, perform a QC process on, and maintain the features in the National Airspace System Resources (NASR) database
  • Maintain a working knowledge of the functionality of the National Airspace System (NAS), to include the direct correlation in support of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and on-board Flight Management Systems (FMS)
  • Maintain a working knowledge of the development, review and analysis of airspace structure to include new design processes and procedures

Production Team:

  • Acquire and maintain DO-200A associate qualifications according to applicable sections of the Personnel Qualification Manual
  • Acquire and maintain DO-200A initial and follow-on training requirements according to applicable sections of the Training Plan
  • Insert, update, and delete records in AeroNavData’s DO-200A qualified database
  • Process aeronautical source from the Standard and Non-Standard Aeronautical Information Publications (AIPs) listed in the Data Source Manual
  • Acquire a basic understanding of the ARINC 424 specifications
  • Interface with NFDC and AeroNav Products associates via e-mail or phone when directed
  • Interface with the Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) via e-mail or phone when directed
  • Use and understand database queries written for our Microsoft SQL Server database using the Structured Query Language (SQL)

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation OR instrument rated pilot, Navigator, Air Traffic Controller, Aeronautical Analyst, or Military TERPS Specialist OR 2 years relevant experience OR substantial demonstrated aeronautical knowledge
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrate a basic working knowledge and understanding of aeronautical charting principles relevant to GARMIN’s business needs

Desired Qualifications

  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work experience as an air traffic controller, military TERPS Specialist or aeronautical information specialist
  • Private Pilot’s License with instrument rating strongly preferred
  • Demonstrate an understanding of instrument flight rules, instrument procedures, and the United States National Airspace System
  • Familiarity with Cartography, GIS principles and methodologies
  • Bilingual skills

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

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