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Raytheon

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 ...

Amazon

ECAD Application Engineer, Amazon Leo

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$174K/yr

Key job responsibilities As an ECAD Tools Application Engineer, you will be responsible for providing a stable, reliable set of Electrical Computer Aided Design (ECAD) tools and database management ...

Marotta Controls, Inc.

Senior Designer, ECAD

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Senior ECAD Designer (PCB Designer) The ECAD Designer (PCB Designer) is responsible for creating, developing, and releasing high-quality PCB layouts and supporting documentation that meet stringent ...

Intellectt INC

ECAD Engineer-Altium Design

Wilson, NC · On-site

We have an urgent opening for a ECAD Engineer-Altium Design position based in Wilson, NC with one of our prestigious clients. If you are interested or know someone who might be a good fit, please ...

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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.

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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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Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader (Remote)

Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader (Remote)

Raytheon

Remote

$155K - $156K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and manage centralized ECAD libraries, ensuring compliance with industry standards and Collins-specific design requirements.

  • Oversee the creation, validation, and release of electronic component symbols, footprints, and 3D models.

  • Lead, develop, and mentor a team of Librarians to support continuous improvements and professional growth.

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

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 technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Global Technical Solutions (GTS) team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated ECAD Library Leader to oversee the development, management, and optimization of the electronic component libraries used in our Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD) systems. 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 Collins Aerospace. This leader will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain the integrity of the ECAD library, drive standardization, and support innovation in design tools and methodologies.

What You Will Do:
  • Develop, maintain, and manage centralized ECAD libraries, ensuring compliance with industry standards and Collins-specific design requirements.
  • Oversee the creation, validation, and release of electronic component symbols, footprints, and 3D models.
  • Drive standardization of library components and processes across all business units, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Establish and enforce best practices for ECAD library management, maintenance, and usage.
  • Implement automation and advanced tools to improve library creation, validation, and maintenance processes.
  • Identify areas for process optimization and lead initiatives to enhance the efficiency and quality of ECAD library management.
  • Ensure all library components meet applicable regulatory, industry, and RTX-specific design standards.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for ECAD library component processes, and updates to support traceability and usability.
  • Develop and deliver training materials to engineers and designers on ECAD library usage and updates.
  • Act as a point of contact for resolving ECAD library-related issues and provide on-demand support to engineering teams.
  • Track and report on ECAD library usage, accuracy, and process improvements.
  • Lead, develop and grow talent: Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Librarians.
  • Guide the professional development of team members. Provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvements
  • Foster a collaborative culture that promotes teamwork and innovation.
  • Encourage career growth and job satisfaction across heritage business units.
Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in ECAD library management, electronic design, or related fields within aerospace, defense, or similar industries.
  • Proficiency in ECAD tools such as Mentor Graphics (Xpedition), Cadence, Altium, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of electronic components, PCB design principles, heritage Rockwell Collins, and industry standards (e.g., IPC standards).
  • Experience with library management software and PLM systems.
Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Familiarity with automation tools for library management and component creation.
  • Experience with integration of ECAD libraries into simulation and analysis workflows.
  • Knowledge of aerospace and defense electronic design standards and requirements.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams.
What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
  • Adoption Assistance         
  • Autism Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
  • Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
  • And more!

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