We are seeking a part-time Aeronautical Data Specialist Intern in our Salina, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for the attribution, processing, and maintenance of aeronautical data along with participating in the evaluation of aeronautical data and the execution of Quality Assurance processes on aeronautical data.
Essential Functions
- Assist with editing, manipulating, and maintaining select aeronautical data using custom and third party software
- Perform routine data entry and verification tasks
- Perform established operations for quality assurance
- Execute tasks as directed by Team Leader or mentor and obtain an understanding of Garmin’s mission statement & quality policy
- Demonstrate ability to learn, understand, and apply established or new processes
Basic Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in an Aviation related field OR Instrument rated pilot, Navigator, Air Traffic Controller, Aeronautical Analyst, or Military TERPS Specialists OR a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR substantial demonstrated aeronautical knowledge that would allow the associate to complete the essential functions of the Aeronautical Data Specialist position
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Must possess an understanding of aeronautical navigation, procedures, data, and charts relevant to Garmin’s business needs
- Proficient computer skills - familiarity with Windows Operating System (OS), Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Professional and other PC based office applications
- Must be detail-oriented, able to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision, able to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast paced, and challenging technical environment to meet competing/concurrent deadlines along with excellent problem solving/analytical skill
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Instrument-rated pilot, Navigator, Air Traffic Controller, Aeronautical Analyst, or Military TERPS specialist
- Understanding of Instrument Flight Rules, Instrument Procedures, and the National Airspace System
