Senior PCB CAD Librarian: Symbol & Footprint Expert

Viasat; United States; 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 that meet IPC, industry, and Viasat standards. You will maintain library quality, validate parts, and support cross-functional teams in adopting library best practices.

You will work with internal engineers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate, compliant components and continuous improvement of library processes. A strong focus on teamwork and documentation is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of direct experience in library development.
• Proficient with Siemens Xpedition EDM library tools.
• Deep understanding of IPC-7351 specifications.
• Ability to read and understand component datasheets.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and support change control.

Responsibilities

• Design schematic symbols, footprints, and parts per IPC/Viasat standards.
• Validate library parts and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Collaborate with other engineering departments on proprietary parts.

Skills

Library development

IPC knowledge

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens Xpedition EDM

EDM Library Cockpit

EDM Librarian

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Jira

Job description

Viasat is seeking a Sr. PCB CAD Librarian to design schematic symbols, footprints, and parts that meet IPC, industry, and Viasat standards. You will maintain library quality, validate parts, and support cross-functional teams in adopting library best practices.

You will work with internal engineers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate, compliant components and continuous improvement of library processes. A strong focus on teamwork and documentation is required.