Project Manager 1 Aviation Engineering (Part Management)
Garmin - Olathe, Kansas
Posted Feb 25, 2026
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Project Manager 1 Aviation Engineering (Part Management) Olathe, Kansas Overview We are seeking a full-time Project Manager 1 Engineering in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for managing small-to-medium size engineering projects of average complexity including execution of Project Plans and reporting of project status. Essential Functions Lead electronic component lifecycle and obsolescence management activities to ensure long-term product continuity and minimize supply chain risk Drive cross-functional impact assessments (Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, Service) to evaluate technical, operational, and financial implications of component changes Coordinate stakeholder alignment and formal approval processes for part substitutions, last-time buys, redesigns, and risk mitigation strategies Develop and maintain obsolescence mitigation roadmaps aligned with product lifecycle and business objectives Prepare executive-level summaries outlining risk exposure, financial impact, mitigation options, and recommended actions Partner with engineering teams to evaluate alternate components and qualification requirements while balancing cost, performance, and schedule impacts Collaborate with Supply Chain to negotiate last-time buys and strategies Establish standardized processes and governance for part lifecycle management and cross-functional decision-making Maintain centralized tracking systems and dashboards to provide visibility into component risk, mitigation status, and business impact Serve as the primary point of contact for electronic component lifecycle risk across multiple product lines Learn and apply project management skills on small to medium size engineering projects of average complexity, seeking input from mentor and/or supervisor as needed Learn basic product domain, understand established processes and how to use them Support process improvement activities Drive assigned project
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