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Aviation Program Specialist 1

Phoenix, AZ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $47,000.00 - $86,900.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Garmin International is a global leader in satellite navigation and wireless devices, known for innovative aviation, marine, fitness, and outdoor products. As a reputable technology company with a significant presence in Scottsdale and Chandler, Arizona, Garmin has established itself as a pioneer committed to delivering high-quality and reliable solutions that enhance the experiences of customers worldwide. The company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace where employees can thrive professionally while contributing to cutting-edge projects that impact various industries, including aviation.

Garmin is currently seeking a full-time Aviation Program Specialist 1 to join their team in either ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace business or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Operational knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations FAR governing aircraft operations with 14 CFR Part 121 or Part 135 experience preferred
  • Must demonstrate the capability to perform basic troubleshooting and debugging
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be team-oriented possess a positive attitude and work well with others

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace business or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule with the demonstrated ability to apply learned knowledge
  • Operational knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations FAR governing aircraft operations with 14 CFR Part 121 or Part 135 experience preferred
  • Must demonstrate the capability to perform basic troubleshooting and debugging
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be team-oriented possess a positive attitude and work well with others
  • Private Pilot's License preferred
  • Previous work experience in airline or charter operations air traffic control flight dispatching flight operations or aviation program or project management preferred

Job Duties

  • Escalates customer needs as required directing inquiries to proper departments
  • Supports as first-level customer contact receiving and answering basic questions inquiries and requests pertaining to Garmin's aircraft performance products
  • Ability to learn and apply program management skills on programs and projects to ensure communications scope effort milestones schedule risk management and strategy are aligned with Garmin's initiatives business model and customer relationships
  • Resolves tracks and or routes customer issues or requests
  • Assists with providing technical support for Garmin aircraft performance and or load planning products
  • Supports testing and deployment of Garmin products and solutions
  • May contribute to technical writing and publication of aircraft performance data materials
  • May contribute to development of customer training materials
  • Supports project management functions
  • Investigates and determines root cause of operational events and failures with guidance
  • Identifies issues with aircraft performance and or load planning and support development of corrective actions with guidance
  • May assist in coordinating internal resources to support customer needs for respective deliverables
  • Coordinates recurring meetings with customer documents and maintains related documentation in an organized manner
  • Assists with creation of status information to inform internal stakeholders of relevant program progress and issues
  • Supports analyzing program requirements and works with internal stakeholders to establish effort estimates
  • Communicates status of work clearly providing visibility to supervisor or mentor
  • Works collaboratively professionally in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goals
  • Applies Garmin's mission vision values and quality policy and enthusiastically exhibits a desire to see Garmin succeed
  • Performs on-call duty and after hours on-call coverage may be required
  • Supports special projects as assigned with guidance
  • Ability to travel for customer support and training

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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