CAD Librarian

Posted: Wednesday, 01 April 2026
Valid Thru: Friday, 01 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/01/2026 20:19:47
Indexed on: 04/01/2026 20:19:47

Location: Salem, OR, 97301, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Garmin International is hiring!

Description:

Overview

We are seeking a full-time CAD Librarian at Garmin's location in Salem, OR. In this role, you will be responsible for creating component models and archiving them to the global eCAD and/or mCAD library for use in mechanical and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Designs for all of Garmin's segments worldwide.

Essential Functions
  • Maintain and support a global library database within established Garmin standards
  • Work closely with Design Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Component Engineers, and Process Engineers to create and/or source component models
  • Publish library parts to the global eCAD library for use in electrical and mechanical designs
  • Process CAD Library requests for new parts and analyze/modify existing library models for improved readability of the schematic or manufacturability of the component
  • Verify and validate component models created by other librarians for accuracy and compliance with Garmin standards
  • Participate in the usability, testing, and validation of the CAD tools and engineering processes
  • Assist with user support of the tools and processes used for the library change control system
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities
Basic Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree or higher in a substantially similar field relevant for successful performance of the essential functions of this job description AND a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Demonstrate an understanding of surface mount and through hole electronic components
  • Demonstrate proficiency using eCAD and/or MCAD tools
  • Must demonstrate an ability to interpret Manufacturer Data Sheets
  • Demonstrates knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes
  • Must demonstrate proficiency using personal computers and Microsoft Office applications
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with component modeling
  • Experience with Cadence
  • Experience with SolidWorks, OnShape or Catia
  • Experience with SolidWorks, PDM or similar Product Data Management system
  • Basic Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD& T)
  • Working knowledge of all types of electronic components
  • 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

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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