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Arista Networks

ECAD Application Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$127K - $167K/yr

We are looking for candidates with expertise in electrical CAD (ECAD) to help develop expert knowledge on ECAD tools and their applications. As part of Arista Hardware, you will stay current with ...

Advantest

ECAD Librarian (m/f/d)

Hall Summit, LA · On-site

* Define and own the ECAD library architecture, including data models, classification schemes, naming conventions, and attribute structures * Establish global library standards, guidelines, and ...

Etched

ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$2.0K/mo

ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian We are seeking an experienced ECAD/MCAD Librarian to manage and maintain our symbol and component libraries, ensuring seamless integration between electrical and mechanical ...

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ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian

Cupertino, CA

$2.0K/mo

ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian We are seeking an experienced ECAD/MCAD Librarian to manage and maintain our symbol and component libraries, ensuring seamless integration between electrical and mechanical ...

RTX

Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader (Remote)

$155K - $156K/yr

Ecad Library Leader Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep ...

RTX

Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader (Remote)

$155K - $156K/yr

The ECAD Library Leader will play a critical role in ensuring accuracy, consistency, timeliness, and accessibility of library components to support efficient and high-quality design processes across ...

Etched

ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian

Cupertino, CA

$2.0K/mo

ECAD/MCAD Symbol Librarian We are seeking an experienced ECAD/MCAD Librarian to manage and maintain our symbol and component libraries, ensuring seamless integration between electrical and mechanical ...

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How much do ecad jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for ecad in the United States is $28.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ecad position, and why are they important?

To excel as an ECAD (Electronic Computer-Aided Design) Engineer or Specialist, a strong background in electronic engineering principles, PCB design, and proficiency with ECAD software such as Altium Designer, Cadence, or Mentor Graphics is critical. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, design for manufacturability practices, and optional certifications like IPC CID are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valued soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient, and industry-compliant electronic designs that meet project requirements and timelines.

What are some typical day-to-day responsibilities of an ECAD Engineer?

As an ECAD Engineer, your daily tasks usually involve schematic capture, PCB layout, library management, and running design rule checks using specialized ECAD software. You’ll regularly collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to address design iterations and ensure a smooth workflow from prototype to production. Additionally, you may participate in design reviews, prepare documentation, and support troubleshooting activities during development and testing phases. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and teamwork to meet project goals efficiently.

What is an ECAD job?

An ECAD (Electronic Computer-Aided Design) job involves designing and drafting electronic circuits, PCB layouts, and schematics using specialized software like Altium, OrCAD, or Eagle. ECAD engineers collaborate with hardware designers to ensure efficient circuit board design for manufacturability and performance. They also manage component libraries, verify design rule checks (DRC), and support product development from prototyping to production.

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Infographic showing various Ecad job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,870 per year, or $28.8 per hour.
ECAD Support Engineer

ECAD Support Engineer

Butler Aerospace & Defense

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for Cadence ECAD tool issues.

  • Install and configure approved Cadence versions, templates, and user profiles.

  • Log, track, and update incidents using Jira.

Job description

Job Summary:
Butler Aerospace & Defense is a company that specializes in engineering solutions, and they are seeking an ECAD Support Engineer. The role involves serving as the first point of contact for Cadence ECAD tool issues and providing support for various Cadence tools and data management.
Responsibilities:
• Serve as first point of contact for Cadence ECAD tool issues
• Support Cadence tools such as OrCAD Capture, Allegro PCB Designer, and related modules
• Tool launch failures and environment setup
• License checkout and FlexLM errors
• Basic schematic and PCB layout “how?to” questions?
• Install and configure approved Cadence versions, templates, and user profiles
• Support basic ECAD data management / vault connectivity
• Log, track, and update incidents using Jira)
• Escalate advanced issues (performance, automation, libraries) per defined process?
Qualifications:
Required:
• Strong knowledge of the Operating systems Windows, Linux and Mac OS.
• Hands on experience with Cadence ECAD tools (OrCAD / Allegro)
• Working experience with Perforce tools management Environment
• Understanding of Schematic capture, PCB layout fundamentals, Basic constraint management etc.
• Familiarity with ECAD libraries (symbols, footprints)
• Basic knowledge of Cadence licensing (FlexLM)
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
• Minimum 3 years of experience IT Support / Cadence ECAD tools or electronic design teams
Company:
STATE-OF-THE-ART, QUALITY, COST-OPTIMIZED SOLUTIONS Founded in 1947, Butler Aerospace & Defense/BAA is a U.S. Founded in 1947, the company is headquartered in Shelton, CT, US, , with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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