Principal, ECAD Layout Design Engineer

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🔥 17 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $107.5k - $204.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 Description

• Own ECAD design execution for assigned scope, including planning, coordination, and delivery aligned to program schedules and engineering requirements • Perform hands-on ECAD design and layout for complex printed circuit card assemblies, including multilayer rigid, flex, and HDI designs • Support schematic capture and layout implementation while managing high-speed, high-voltage, and high-current constraints • Communicate design status, technical risks, and schedule impacts with engineering stakeholders and program teams • Participate in cross-functional design reviews with Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Configuration Management • Develop and maintain ECAD documentation packages for fabrication, assembly, and design • Manage ECAD data within PLM systems and ensure configuration management compliance • Apply DFM, DFA, and DFT principles throughout the layout process • Troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and manufacturability issues with cross-functional teams • Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior designers • Support ECAD standards, library usage, and best practices across programs • Improve ECAD processes, systems, and design practices to enhance performance, quality, and efficiency • Coordinate ECAD activities for small projects or defined work scopes

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience • Experience with PCB layout using ECAD tools; Siemens Xpedition preferred, with Cadence Allegro, Altium, or similar acceptable • Experience designing multilayer PCB layouts and supporting complex electrical designs • Experience managing electrical and physical constraints within PCB design tools • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract • Experience with Siemens Xpedition VX or 2504 versions for complex PCB layout design preferred • Experience with high-layer-count PCBs and high-speed digital interfaces preferred • Familiarity with HDI, microvias, stacked microvias, flex circuits, and backplanes preferred • Experience with DDR4/DDR5 and high-speed design considerations preferred • Knowledge of signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) principles preferred • Experience with DFM/DFA/DFT implementation in PCB design preferred • Familiarity with ECAD–MCAD data exchange processes preferred • Experience working within PLM and configuration management systems preferred • IPC CID/CID+ or PCEA certification preferred • Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries preferred • Strong communication and ability to work across cross-functional engineering teams preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• 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, including a 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 • Employee Scholar Program • Paid time off and holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available; payments are not guaranteed • Remote work primarily from home • Potential travel to the site location as needed