Aviation Systems Engineer Intern
Garmin
Olathe, KSFresher4h agovia LinkedIn
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- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Cybersecurity
- Work
- On-site in Olathe · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Cybersecurity10%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
We are seeking a full-time Aviation Systems Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 at Garmin’s U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area.
Key Responsibilities
- Support engineers to maintain and communicate requirements, allocate requirements among subsystems, and assure compatibility among subsystems so that the product ultimately meets its final objectives.
- Participate in product design activities including electrical, software, or mechanical development.
- Conduct verification and validation testing in accordance with formal or informal test plans.
Interns will be placed on one of the following teams within Aviation Systems:
- Work with customers and project engineers by assisting with development of concepts for complex products including product definition, feasibility study, and market analysis.
- Help research emerging technologies and components which have potential to provide a competitive advantage.
- Assist with collecting information regarding product required functionality, manufacturing, installation, operating environment and interfaces, and utilize the information to guide product design decisions.
Aviation Systems Test Engineer Intern
- Generate test plans for verification of customer requirements which may include generation of automated scripts.
- Provide feedback to development teams to ensure solutions are designed to meet system testing needs.
Aviation Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Intern
- Work with internal engineering teams and OEM partners to plan, design and develop security architectures to meet certification and business requirements.
- Assist with performing security assessments of proposed and existing avionics systems using applicable industry guidance and methods.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related field.
- Excellent academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA).
- Experience and/or training in working with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with avionics products and/or designing electrical systems (Desired).
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5) (Desired).
- Pilot’s License (Desired).