RTX

Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader

RTX
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Iowa • United StatesSenior💰 $132,400 - $251,600 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in ECAD library management, electronic design, and compliance with aerospace and defense standards is essential. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize processes, and implement advanced tools for library efficiency and quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords
ECAD Library ManagementProficiency in ECAD ToolsKnowledge of IPC StandardsExperience in Aerospace and DefenseLeadership and Team Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop, maintain, and manage centralized ECAD libraries
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and Collins-specific design requirements
  • Oversee creation, validation, and release of electronic component symbols, footprints, and 3D models
  • Drive standardization of library components and processes across business units
  • Establish and enforce ECAD library management best practices
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Digital Technology, and Manufacturing teams
  • Implement automation and advanced tools to improve library creation, validation, and maintenance
  • Lead process optimization initiatives to enhance ECAD library efficiency and quality
  • Ensure library components meet regulatory, industry, and RTX-specific design standards
  • Maintain detailed process and update documentation for traceability and usability
  • Develop and deliver training materials for engineers and designers
  • Resolve ECAD library-related issues and provide on-demand engineering support
  • Track and report ECAD library usage, accuracy, and process improvements
  • Use metrics to evaluate library initiatives and identify enhancement opportunities
  • Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Librarians
  • Guide team professional development and provide constructive feedback
  • Foster collaboration, teamwork, innovation, career growth, and job satisfaction

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
  • Minimum 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 and PCB design principles
  • Knowledge of heritage Rockwell Collins and industry standards, including IPC standards
  • Experience with library management software and PLM systems
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Familiarity with automation tools for library management and component creation preferred
  • Experience integrating ECAD libraries into simulation and analysis workflows preferred
  • Knowledge of aerospace and defense electronic design standards and requirements preferred
  • Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills preferred
  • Communication and leadership abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams, preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution
  • Lifetime Income Strategy option
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, and 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
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available

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Hard Skills
ECAD Library ManagementElectronic DesignPCB Design PrinciplesLibrary Management SoftwareAutomation ToolsSimulation and Analysis WorkflowsProcess OptimizationMetrics EvaluationComponent CreationDocumentation Maintenance
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication AbilitiesTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Mentor Graphics (Xpedition)CadenceAltiumPLM Systems
Industry Keywords
AerospaceDefenseElectronic Design StandardsRegulatory ComplianceCollins-Specific Design Requirements