Senior PCB CAD Librarian: Symbol & Footprint Design Lead

Viasat; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 100,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat is seeking a Sr. PCB CAD Librarian to design schematic symbols, footprints, and parts in accordance with IPC, industry, and Viasat standards.

You will help maintain library quality and collaborate with engineering teams across the company. You will work in a fast-paced environment, requiring 8+ years of library development experience, proficiency with Siemens Xpedition EDM tools, and the ability to read datasheets and translate specs into robust library parts across multiple platforms and

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• 8+ years of direct experience in library development.
• Proficient with Siemens Xpedition EDM tools.
• Deep IPC-7351 knowledge.
• Able to read and understand component datasheets.
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate with engineering groups.
• Willing to continuously learn new technologies and processes.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and change-control skills.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Create schematic symbols, footprints, and parts per IPC and Viasat standards.
• Validate library parts for compliance and quality.
• Collaborate with other engineering departments on proprietary parts.
• Support internal library team and customers.
• Travel as required.

Skills

IPC-7351 knowledge

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Ability to learn new technologies

Read datasheets

Travel availability

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Siemens Xpedition EDM Library tools

Jira

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

PLM

Job description

Viasat is seeking a Sr. PCB CAD Librarian to design schematic symbols, footprints, and parts in accordance with IPC, industry, and Viasat standards.

You will help maintain library quality and collaborate with engineering teams across the company. You will work in a fast-paced environment, requiring 8+ years of library development experience, proficiency with Siemens Xpedition EDM tools, and the ability to read datasheets and translate specs into robust library parts across multiple platforms and