PCB Library Architect

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a PCB Library Engineer to join the PCB Design Infrastructure team. You will develop and maintain PCB library assets across NVIDIA’s diverse product lines, collaborating with designers, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to create and validate footprints, symbols, and mechanical parts.

You will also ensure library quality and participate in automation efforts. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge PCB fabrication knowledge, IPC standards, and design for

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, datasheets, and engineering documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies and processes quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop PCB footprints, padstacks, schematic symbols, and mechanical library content using Cadence PCB design tools.
• Review component datasheets, package drawings, and engineering specifications to create accurate design libraries.
• Support library verification, release, and documentation processes.
• Partner with PCB design, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, and operations teams to resolve library-related issues.
• Learn and apply industry standards, including IPC requirements, DFM, DFA, and DFT principles.
• Support quality initiatives to ensure library content is accurate, manufacturable, and scalable.
• Participate in continuous improvement and automation efforts within the library environment.
• Develop a strong understanding of PCB fabrication, assembly, and component technologies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Learn new technologies

Collaborative mindset

2+ years experience

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence Allegro

OrCAD

Altium

Python scripting

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a PCB Library Engineer to join the PCB Design Infrastructure team. You will develop and maintain PCB library assets across NVIDIA’s diverse product lines, collaborating with designers, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to create and validate footprints, symbols, and mechanical parts.

You will also ensure library quality and participate in automation efforts. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge PCB fabrication knowledge, IPC standards, and design for