Senior PCB Library Engineer
Core
Own the development, validation, and release of PCB library assets (footprints, padstacks, symbols) supporting NVIDIA's advanced computing platforms.
Role type
Senior IC PCB Library Engineer
Builds
High-quality PCB library content enabling product execution across Data Center, AI, Networking, Automotive, and Graphics businesses.
Domain
Hardware Engineering / PCB Design / Manufacturing
Required skills
PCB footprint development, package interpretation, DFM/DFA/DFT principles, IPC-7351 standards, PCB stackups, via structures, mechanical drawing interpretation, Cadence Allegro proficiency, manufacturing process knowledge
Preferred skills
Enterprise-scale library support, fabrication supplier/vendor experience, advanced PCB technologies (HDI, sequential lamination, mSAP), automation/scripting (Python, SKILL, TCL, SQL), IPC CID/CID+ certification
Technologies
Cadence Allegro PCB Designer, Python, SKILL, TCL, SQL
Responsibilities
Develop and validate PCB footprints, padstacks, and schematic symbols; Review component package drawings and engineering requirements; Act as technical authority for component implementation strategies; Partner with layout, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues; Apply DFM/DFA/DFT principles to deliverables; Establish and maintain library standards and quality control methodologies; Support advanced technologies like HDI and high-speed interconnects; Participate in root cause investigations for manufacturing issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
