ECAD Expert (mfd)

What Youll Be Part Of

As an ECAD expert you will be responsible for the administration of our ECAD design system Siemens Xpedition Enterprise. Focus is on introduction of additional features improvement of performance establishing solutions for global collaboration and user support and training.

You will have global responsibility for the usage of the EDA tools (Europe China U.S. Mexico India). Your office will be in Karlsbad/Germany or Bucharest/Romania and you will work in close collaboration with another ECAD expert located in Karlsbad/Germany.

How Youll Make An Impact

• Administration and maintenance of our ECAD design system Siemens Xpedition Enterprise

• Maintenance support and setup of the ECAD server systems worldwide

• Maintenance support for ECAD data centers in Europe China U.S. India in collaboration with the IT department

• Maintenance of our enterprise data management system (EDM)

• Maintenance of the interfaces to the product lifecycle management system (Siemens Teamcenter PLM)

• Maintenance of Valor NPI (DFM analysis)

• Maintenance of the interfaces to simulation tools e.g. ANSYS Hyperlynx ADS

• Improvement of ECAD/MCAD collaboration

• Virtualization of ECAD solutions using Windows remote desktop services (RDS)

• Evaluation and introduction of new software releases and additional tools together with the IT department

• Preparation of installation scripts for ECAD systems globally

• Customization and automation of our ECAD tool chain using scripting languages e.g. C Shell Script PowerShell Script JavaScript Python etc.

• Direct contact with the supplier of the ECAD system (Siemens)

• Determination of needed software licenses

• Actively provide support of schematic designers PCB designers and component library engineers

• Write work instructions and training materials

• Lead end user training sessions

• Global cooperation with all Harman hardware development teams as ECAD expert

• Reporting and escalation to global hardware leaders

What Makes You A Strong Fit

• Minimum 5 years of experience in hardware development

• Minimum 3 years of experience with ECAD system support

• Deep knowledge of ECAD systems preferred of Siemens Xpedition Enterprise

• Deep knowledge in schematics and PCB layout design

• Experience in component library administration

• Experience in collaboration between hardware and mechanical engineering

• Experience in product lifecycle management and the interfaces between EDM and PLM

• Knowledge of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes and requirements

• Knowledge of scripting languages especially C Shell Script PowerShell Script JavaScript Python etc.

• Basic knowledge in IT server administration (Windows Server and Linux)

• Fluent in Business English

Bonus Points if You Have

• Knowledge of German language

• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and their application in electronic design automation

Things To Know

• You are willing to travel (domestic and international)

What You Can Expect

• A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.

• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG and more)

• Attractive salary package based on the Metall & Elektro Tarif Baden Wurttemberg and an Employer contribution towards a company pension plan

• Professional development opportunities through HARMAN Universitys business and leadership academies which also includes extensive technical trainings

• Internal talent management leadership acceleration programs

• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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