Senior Manager, ECAD Library Leader

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Iowa.

📋 Description

• Develop, sustain, and oversee centralized ECAD libraries.

• Ensure adherence to industry standards and Collins-specific design criteria.

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

• Promote standardization of library components and processes across various business units.

• Establish and implement best practices for ECAD library management.

• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Digital Technology, and Manufacturing teams.

• Introduce automation and advanced tools to enhance library creation, validation, and maintenance.

• Lead initiatives for process optimization to improve the efficiency and quality of ECAD libraries.

• Ensure library components comply with regulatory, industry, and RTX-specific design standards.

• Maintain comprehensive process and update documentation for traceability and usability.

• Create and deliver training materials for engineers and designers.

• Address ECAD library-related challenges and provide on-demand engineering support.

• Monitor and report on ECAD library usage, accuracy, and process enhancements.

• Utilize metrics to assess library initiatives and recognize opportunities for improvement.

• Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Librarians.

• Guide the professional development of the team and offer constructive feedback.

• Encourage collaboration, teamwork, innovation, career advancement, and job satisfaction.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field with at least 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 software.

• Strong comprehension of electronic components and PCB design principles.

• Familiarity with heritage Rockwell Collins and industry standards, including IPC standards.

• Experience with library management software and PLM systems.

• U.S. citizenship is required.

• Preference for candidates with experience in automation tools for library management and component creation.

• Preference for candidates with experience integrating ECAD libraries into simulation and analysis workflows.

• Knowledge of aerospace and defense electronic design standards and requirements is preferred.

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills are preferred.

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams, are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

• 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a 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 services.

• Adoption Assistance.

• Autism Benefit.

• Employee Assistance Plan, offering 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.