PCB Design Engineer

Quest Global•Dallas, TX

3d•$45 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills. What You will Do: PCB CAD Library Manager - 5Years Experience Shape the Foundation of Every Great PCB Design In electronics, great designs start with great libraries — and we're looking for someone who can build and protect that foundation. As our PCB design engineer , you'll lead the creation, governance, and optimization of the component libraries that drive our products from concept to manufacturing Why This Role Matters Your work will directly influence our design efficiency, product quality, and time-to-market. You won't just maintain libraries — you'll set the standards, automate the processes, and guide the engineering team toward PCB design excellence.

Requirements

7 years in PCB library management or PCB design in Altium and Cadence software.
Strong background in electronics, component data management, and attention to detail, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
Excellent organization, documentation, and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Attention to detail.
Demonstrates a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on the right priorities.
The electronics industry is constantly evolving, so staying updated with new components and technologies is essential.
Ability to analyze and solve technical issues with limited or no supervision.
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
Be the person who turns component data into design power.
This role is considered an on-site position located in Irving, TX
You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Nice To Haves

High-speed, RF, or industry-specific PCB design knowledge in Altium and Cadence Integration experience with supplier data platforms (Octopart, SiliconExpert).

Responsibilities

Create, Maintain & Manage electronic component library databases used in printed circuit board (PCB) design.
Prepare Schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models per IPC standards and using company Checklists.
Implement and enforce library processes, naming conventions, and revision controls.
Ensure that these libraries are accurate, up-to-date, and compatible with various design tools and manufacturing processes.
Review and verify the accuracy of component libraries, identifying and correcting any errors or inconsistencies.
Ability to execute on schedules for Part creation request for Electronics Library.
Resolve library issues as they arise.
Experience with designing Complex IC packages like BGA, CSP, WLCSP, etc.
Administer CAD libraries and integrate them with PLM/PDM systems.
Good understanding of DFA, DFM, and DFT practices.
Closely work with Schematic and PCB designers.
Familiarity with Mechanical drawings.
Mentor designers and ensure consistent use of libraries across the company.
Knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes, industry standards and regulations (IPC, RoHS, JEDEC, REACH, UL).
Knowledge of various soldering processes - e.g. Wave Soldering, SMT Reflow soldering, etc.
Experience in IEEE standards for schematic symbol creation, PCB Library Creation as per IPC SM-7351B [3-Tier CAD library system].
Work closely with design, procurement, and manufacturing engineers to ensure compliance with DFA, DFM, and DFT practices.