Component Engineering Specialist - CAD Library Management

Why You’ll Love Working at Ross Video:

At Ross Video, you’ll be part of a team energized by innovation, building the cutting-edge technology that powers the world’s most watched live productions and events. Our products are designed to be intuitive, reliable, and to deliver exceptional results—because our customers’ success is everything to us. If you’ve ever watched live television, breaking news, major sports, or a Hollywood award show, you’ve seen our technology in action. Join us behind the scenes and help make unforgettable live moments possible.

Date Posted: Jul 21, 2026 Preferred Location: Nepean, ON, Canada Alternate Location(s): Not Applicable Internal Requisition ID: 2026-204 Requisition Type: Replacement Position Remote Type: Hybrid Remote On Call Required: No Travel Required: No

Job Overview:

The Component Engineer / CAD Librarian serves as a critical link between Engineering and Manufacturing, responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and standardization of CAD library data used throughout product lifecycle.

What The Job Is All About:

• Create, maintain, and validate schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models in accordance with company standards
• Develop and enforce CAD library creation and maintenance procedures
• Verify library accuracy through quality checks, peer reviews, and design rule validation
• Maintain component attributes and database integrity within ECAD and PLM systems
• Support engineers with library requests and ensure timely creation of new component entries
• Standardize naming conventions, metadata structures, and library documentation
• Manage version control and release processes for CAD library assets
• Work closely with PCB designers and hardware engineers to improve library usability and consistency
• Investigate and resolve CAD library-related issues affecting design or manufacturing

Who You Are:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology, or related discipline
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered

Technical Skills

• Experience with Cadence/Orcad capture, Mentor Graphics PADS Layout or equivalent required
• Experience with CAM tools, AutoDesk Inventor/Mechanical design tools considered an asset
• Understanding of electronic components and semiconductor technologies
• Familiarity with IPC standards related to PCB footprints and land pattern design
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and PCB assembly
• Experience with PLM systems such as Arena, Agile
• Proficiency in interpreting datasheets, mechanical drawings, and technical specifications

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail and data accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and documentation abilities
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Continuous improvement mindset

Success Measures

• Accuracy and quality of CAD library assets
• Reduction of component‑related design issues
• Timely turnaround of component and library requests
• Compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements
• Support of efficient product development and manufacturing processes

This role combines the strategic responsibilities of component engineering with the operational ownership of CAD library management, ensuring that product development teams have access to approved, accurate, and manufacturable component data throughout the product lifecycle.

What We Offer:

Ross provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility you need to do your best work, including flexible hours, generous paid time off, and a wellness allowance. You’ll also have the opportunity to share in our success through our employee share ownership program and grow your career with ongoing learning and development support. We value connection and collaboration, with plenty of events and opportunities to build relationships across the company. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team that’s passionate about what we do and how we do it.

Salary Information:

The pay range for this role in Canada is: 78,000 - 97,000 CAD

The listed salary reflects the pay range for a role based in Canada. Compensation may differ based on alternate locations if listed. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, knowledge, and role‑specific qualifications, and may be adjusted to recognize candidates accordingly. If your experience or compensation expectations differ from the posted range, we still welcome your application.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

Ross uses a secure, closed AI system to support recruitment. Your information is protected and used only to help us efficiently identify qualified candidates. We encourage all applicants to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement - if you bring relevant skills, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you.

Our Commitment to Fostering an Inclusive Environment

We want you to bring your authentic self to work, regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability. Inclusivity drives innovation and creativity, and that’s something we’re passionate about!

If you require accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.