Hiring: Mechanical Engineering Team Leader - Marine Company: Garmin Location: Olathe, KS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:48:12 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •5 years relevant experience OR a minimum of 10 years relevant experience Required Skills: •Lead and direct a team to design new products, enhance existing designs, improve production techniques, and develop test procedures •Directly supervise various levels of mechanical team members by setting the tone for the team environment and providing individualized coaching, training and mentoring •Participate in recruiting activities, interview, hire, train, and evaluate performance for the team •Participate in design reviews, assuring proper attendees and proper coverage of topics, imparting lessons learned and good design practices •Create effective staffing plans and ensure team meets overall design, quality, and schedule goals in accordance with the product development plan through an appropriate combination of analysis and testing •Understand Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, and Development team needs and ensure that engineers are working effectively with these groups to enable project team success •Confer with Management and Manufacturing teams to determine feasibility and cost effectiveness of new product concepts Qualifications: •Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field AND 5 years relevant experience OR a minimum of 10 years relevant experience •Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule) •Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills •Must be positive, detail oriented, organized, team oriented and a driven problem solver, multi-tasker, and self-starter with the ability to prioritize and lead in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment •Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5) •Previous leadership or mentorship experience •A passion for boating, fishing, or diving Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!