Senior CAD Librarian - Garmin International, Inc.

We are seeking a full-time Senior CAD Librarian in any of these locations:  Olathe, KS | Salem, OR | Cary, NC In this role, you will be responsible for creating highly complex parts and managing the global eCAD and/or mCad library databases to support Mechanical Designs and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Designs for all of Garmin’s segments worldwide.

Essential Functions

• Manages/delivers global library database within established Garmin standards
• Independently determines general approach and provides reliable solutions to complex technical requests
• Works closely with Design Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Component Engineers, and Process Engineers to create and/or source component models
• Publishes library parts to global eCAD library for use in electrical and mechanical designs
• Processes CAD Library requests for new parts and analyzes/modifies existing library parts for improved readability of the schematic or manufacturability of the component footprint
• Verifies/validates schematic symbols and physical footprints for parts created by other librarians for accuracy and compliance with Garmin standards
• Exercises leadership in coordination of CAD Library database goals/objectives
• Initiates CAD Library process improvement projects
• Ability to mentor one or more CAD Librarians
• Demonstrates expert knowledge and assists with user support in CAD Library tools and engineering processes
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a CAD librarian position OR a minimum of 7 years relevant education and experience  
• Demonstrates proficient use and thorough knowledge of CAD Library best practices and design standards for all PCB technologies used in current Garmin designs
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of all types of electronic components
• Demonstrates proficiency to interpret Manufacturer Data Sheets, proficiency of PCB manufacturing processes, and proficiency using personal computers/Microsoft Office applications

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Cadence Allegro
• Experience with SolidWorks, OnShape or Catia
• Basic Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience with PCB Design
• Working knowledge of electronic circuits theory of operation

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits