Garmin International - St. Louis, MO

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
St. Louis, MO
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

We are seeking a full-time Aeronautical Data Analyst in our St. Louis, MO location. In this role, you will be responsible for the attribution, processing, and maintenance of aeronautical data and participating in the evaluation of aeronautical data and execution of Quality Assurance processes on aeronautical data. This position can sit in our St. Louis, MO or Olathe, KS office. The ideal candidate will edit, manipulate, and maintain aeronautical data using custom and third-party software, ensuring the application of appropriate aeronautical specifications to the data and products. You will help evaluate and process database updates according to established methodology and identify and resolve basic issues or risks using proper aeronautical data capture techniques. Additionally, you will conduct testing and evaluation of Garmin aeronautical data products and perform established operations for quality assurance as directed by the Team Leader or mentor. The role requires a fundamental understanding of Garmin's Aeronautical Data development process and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goals. You will be expected to use production tools effectively and contribute ideas for continuous improvement. Thorough documentation of work in an organized manner is essential, as is the ability to learn, understand, and apply established or new processes while providing input related to processes and projects. Recognizing and processing multiple source types to translate and culminate necessary information for tasks within a standard framework is also a key responsibility. You will incorporate field knowledge within documented standards to identify and creatively solve problems, maintaining knowledge of industry standards for accurate and dependable data input and manipulation. Please note that periodic overtime, holiday, and weekend work may be necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Edit, manipulate and maintain aeronautical data using custom and 3rd party software
  • Ensure application of appropriate aeronautical specifications to the data/products
  • Help evaluate/process database updates according to established methodology
  • Identify/resolve basic issues or risks using proper aeronautical data capture techniques
  • Conduct testing/evaluation of Garmin aeronautical data products
  • Perform established operations for quality assurance and execute tasks as directed by Team Leader or mentor
  • Demonstrate fundamental understanding of Garmin's Aeronautical Data development process
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goals
  • Use production tools effectively
  • Contribute/suggest ideas on continuous improvement
  • Document work in an organized manner
  • Learn, understand and apply established or new processes with the ability to provide input related to processes/projects
  • Recognize/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
  • Maintain/utilize knowledge of industry standards as basis for accurate and dependable data input and manipulation
  • 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)
  • Maintain a working knowledge of the development, review and analysis of airspace structure
  • Acquire/maintain DO-200A associate qualifications according to applicable sections of the Personnel Qualification Manual
  • 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
  • Use and understand database queries written for Microsoft SQL Server database using SQL

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in aviation or private pilot rating or minimum of 1 year experience performing a role substantially similar to the essential functions of this job description
  • 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
  • Demonstrates industry standards knowledge
  • Demonstrate great typing skills, familiarity and proficiency with PC applications and Windows Operating System (OS)
  • Must be detail-oriented with the ability to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrate ability to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast-paced, and challenging environment
  • Demonstrate good interpersonal and technical communication skills
  • Demonstrate ability to work and thrive in a technical environment
  • Demonstrate ability to complete well-defined basic tasks

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous work experience as a TERPS Specialist or aeronautical information specialist
  • Private pilot license with instrument rating
  • Demonstrate an understanding of instrument flight rules, instrument procedures, and the United States National Airspace System
  • Database skills and SQL knowledge
  • Familiarity with Cartography, GIS principles and methodologies
  • Bilingual skills

Benefits

  • Eligible for Garmin's benefit program
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