We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Library Engineer to lead the development, governance, standardization, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide ECAD libraries supporting multiple global businesses and product lines. This role serves as the technical authority and single point of contact (SPOC) for global stakeholders, driving component library strategy, database governance, lifecycle management, and quality assurance across the organization. The successful candidate will lead from the front by providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, establishing best practices, and driving accountability for library quality, compliance, and delivery commitments. The role carries end-to-end ownership of component database creation, validation, release, maintenance, configuration management, and governance, ensuring data accuracy, traceability, reusability, manufacturability, and compliance with IPC and enterprise standards while protecting product quality, program schedules, and business objectives through robust library processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
"• Define and drive the Library strategy, governance and technology roadmap across global businesses.
- Serve as the technical authority and final approver for library standards, quality, compliance, and release readiness.
- Own global component database architecture, standardization, lifecycle management, and configuration control.
- Lead enterprise-wide library migrations, digital transformation, automation, and process improvement initiatives.
- Drive component standardization, preferred-part strategies, obsolescence management, and supply-chain risk mitigation.
- Establish and govern KPIs for library quality, data integrity, compliance, turnaround time, and design reuse.
- Lead cross-functional teams across PCB Design, Hardware, Manufacturing, Quality, Component Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure global alignment.
- Mentor engineers, develop organizational capability, and institutionalize best practices across the enterprise.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for critical library, design, manufacturing, and field issues.
- Champion Zero-Defect Library Delivery, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, compliance, and reusability across all released content.
Accountable for:
- Library Strategy & Governance
- Global Component Database Ownership
- Library Quality & Data Integrity
- IPC & Regulatory Compliance
- Configuration Management Compliance
- Design Reusability & Standardization
- Digital Transformation & Automation
- Business Continuity & Risk Reduction
- Zero Defect Library Deliverables"