Remote ECAD Library Lead - Standardization

RTX; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer-mNt

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

RTX Collins Aerospace is seeking an ECAD Library Leader to oversee centralized ECAD libraries, symbols, footprints and 3D models for aerospace hardware. This remote, US-based role collaborates with engineering, procurement and manufacturing to ensure library accuracy and standards compliance.

You will standardize components, drive automation, mentor a Librarian team, and deliver training while tracking usage and quality metrics across business units.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in STEM and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree with minimum 7 years
• 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 IPC standards.
• Experience with library management software and PLM systems.

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.
• 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.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Digital Technology, and Manufacturing teams to ensure alignment of ECAD libraries with product development requirements.
• Implement automation and advanced tools to improve library creation, validation, and maintenance processes.
• 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 a team of Librarians; foster collaboration and career growth across units.

Skills

ECAD library management

Leadership

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Mentor Graphics (Xpedition)

Cadence

Altium

Job description

RTX Collins Aerospace is seeking an ECAD Library Leader to oversee centralized ECAD libraries, symbols, footprints and 3D models for aerospace hardware. This remote, US-based role collaborates with engineering, procurement and manufacturing to ensure library accuracy and standards compliance.

You will standardize components, drive automation, mentor a Librarian team, and deliver training while tracking usage and quality metrics across business units.