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ECAD Librarian

KLA
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Ann Arbor
1200 Woodridge Avenue (Show on map)
Jun 03, 2026
Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications An ECAD Librarian is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing electroniccomponent libraries, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineering teams to support PCB design processes. Key Responsibilities Library Management: The primary role of an ECAD Librarian involves creating, updating,and maintaining accurate electronic component libraries within ECAD software platforms. This includes managing the lifecycle of components and ensuring that all parts arecorrectly represented. Collaboration with Engineers: ECAD Librarians work closely with hardware engineers and other stakeholders to ensure that the components meet design standards andrequirements. They may also handle library audits and resolve discrepancies as they arise. Compliance and Standards: They ensure that the libraries comply with industrystandards such as JEDEC and IPC. This involves staying updated on regulatory requirements and implementing best practices in library management. Research and Development: ECAD Librarians are responsible for researching new components and technologies, integrating them into the library, and ensuring that the library remains current and relevant to the design needs. Training and Support: They may also provide training to other team members onlibrary management practices and assist in the development of design tools and processes. Preferred Qualifications TechnicalProficiency:AstrongunderstandingofECADtoolsandsoftwareisessential,alongwithskillsin3Dmodelingandbasicdrafting.Experience with ORCAD and ALLEGRO software packages. AnalyticalSkills:Theabilitytoanalyzecomponentdataandensureaccuracyinlibraryentriesiscrucialformaintainingdesignintegrity. CommunicationSkills:Effectivecommunicationisnecessaryforcollaboratingwithengineersandotherteammembers. ScriptingKnowledge:FamiliaritywithscriptinglanguageslikePythonorPerlcanbebeneficialforautomatinglibrarymanagementtasks. 3-5 years experience working with an ECAD library, 3D modeling, and basic drafting Experience with ORCAD and Allegro software packages Minimum Qualifications Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years; or equivalent work experience Base Pay Range: $57,800.00 - $98,300.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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