Mechanical Designer 1

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$66,396 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+3.5% - Average

Matched to SOC 27-1024 - Design aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Design From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Entry From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

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About this role

Mechanical Designer 1 Olathe, Kansas Overview We are seeking a full-time Mechanical Designer 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development of mechanical solutions by providing CAD modeling and drafting support, documentation, testing, assembling, and other technical support within a team-oriented environment. Essential Functions Support completion of basic mechanical designs for Garmin products Apply knowledge of math, science and physics, strong spatial skills, and a pragmatic approach to partner with experienced engineers & mechanical designers in taking product concepts to mass production Model basic parts and components including injection molded plastic, die cast aluminum and zinc, sheet metal, CNC machined and screw machine fabricated parts, compression molded rubber, extrusions, display components, flex circuits, touch panels, speaker enclosures, mounting systems, etc. Assist with sourcing of components such as electrical connectors, speakers, microphones, LCD's, backlights, keypads, switches, electric motors, screw machined parts, rotary controls, batteries, fasteners, lubricants and antennas Coordinate basic test plans and assist in executing product testing to verify compliance with design requirements Interface with Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Industrial Designers, and other departments for discussion of basic designs Maintain configuration control of documentation for products in production and interface with available drafting and document control resources Apply design standards, procedures, and engineering tools to implement basic designs Utilize feedback from Mechanical Engineers and update mechanical designs per recommendations Understand importance of thoroughly documenting work in an organized manner Demonstrate strong communication skills while providing visibility

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