Electrical Engineer

ECAD Librarian

Description

The position involves the review of component specifications whereby schematic symbols and physical PCB footprints can be created for use in new product development, production support and obsolescence. The position reports to the Electronic Packaging & Components Engineering group and supports other functional groups.

Must Haves:

Mentor Graphics PADS

IPC-7351

Electronics Certificate or Degree

5+ years experience working with Electronics- database experience over layout preferred

• Create schematic symbols and physical footprints for parts based on vendor datasheets and Triumph standards to be published to the centralized library for use by the design engineers.

• Verify and validate schematic symbols and physical footprints for parts created by others for accuracy and compliance with Triumph standards.

• Process CAD Library Requests for new components and analyze/modify existing library parts for improved readability of the schematic or producibility of the physical shape within the system assuring compliance to established standards.

• Assistance with the system and user support of the tools and process.

• Meet or exceed on-time delivery requirements by effectively planning needed resources and proactively communicating in-process progress.

• Identify and resolve project issues as they arise.

Skills

pcb layout, pcb manufacturing, pcb board, mentor graphics pads, mentor graphics, ecad, Electrical design, Hardware

Top Skills Details

pcb layout,pcb manufacturing,pcb board,mentor graphics pads,mentor graphics,ecad

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience developing schematic symbols and physical library parts for schematic capture and PCB layout.

• 5+ years’ experience in Mentor Graphics PADS layout and DxDesigner (VX2.4 and greater).

• Experience with the IPC-7351 footprint creator, IPC610.

• Experience in DFM/DFT/DFA is a plus.

• Ability to work collaboratively with others and demonstrate effective communication skills.

• Knowledge of electronic components, PCB technology, screening, quality standards, parts selection and PDM is a plus.

• Experience as a PCB designer a strong plus.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of West Hartford, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $128000.00/yr.

Medical, Dental, Vision – multiple plan options (includes telehealth) Healthcare spending accounts (HSA/FSA) 401(k) with company match Paid parental leave Flexible / paid time off + company holidays Disability & life insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Incentives / performance-based rewards Career growth & development opportunities

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in West Hartford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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