Electrical CAD Librarian

Teal Drones, a wholly owned subsidiary of Red Cat Holdings, is looking to fill a position for a full-time Electrical CAD Librarian. Teal is a rapidly growing technology company focused on creating worldclass system solutions serving a broad range of applications for design and development of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS drones) for use in defense, public safety, and other government security organizations.  

As an Electrical CAD Librarian, attention to detail is essential to protect the electrical engineering team from making costly mistakes. This role involves combing through schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and component parameters to ensure accuracy in both the working Altium library and the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system. Additionally, this position assists in creating accurate cable harness drawings and layouts for PCBs.

This role reports to the Director of Electrical Engineering.

Location: In Office (up to 2 days/week remote)

Expected hire date: September 2024

Responsibilities
  • Review electrical component schematic symbols and layout footprints for accuracy against manufacturer datasheets
  • Draw new electrical schematic symbols and layout footprints
  • Review electrical component parameters for accuracy
  • Maintain consistency between Altium electrical component library and product lifecycle management (PLM) system
  • Review PCB fabrication and assembly documents
  • Draw and review cable harness drawings under the supervision of electrical and mechanical engineers
  • Perform PCBA layout to assist PCBA Layout Designer and electrical engineers as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • 2-year Associates Degree or 4 years total relevant work experience.
  • Certification : IPC Certified Interconnect Designer Basic (CID)
  • Experience using a product lifecycle management system such as Propel, Arena, or Windchill.
  • Proficiency with Altium Designer.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods while performing design and review tasks.
  • Fine motor skills and dexterity to handle small components and tools, especially when drawing and reviewing schematic symbols and PCB footprints.
  • Capability to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds, such as equipment, tools, or supplies.
  • Visual acuity to accurately perform tasks involving detailed work with electronic components, including the use of microscopes or magnifying tools.
  • Proficient hand-eye coordination to draw and review cable harness drawings and PCBs.
  • Stamina to work in various positions, including sitting for long hours at a computer workstation.
  • Ability to hear and interpret instructions and communicate effectively with team members and external vendors.
  • Adherence to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment within the office and laboratory areas.
  • Ability to focus for extended periods on detailed tasks to ensure accuracy and consistency in the electrical component library and PLM system.

Additional Information

EEO and ITAR/EAR Work Authorization Disclosure

Red Cat Holdings provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Successful candidates for positions subject to ITAR/EAR restrictions must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence and must not require sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization.

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Specifications

Posting Date: Jul 30, 2024

Closing Date: Aug 29, 2024

Pay Range: N/A

Category: Architecture & Engineering

Education Level: 2-year Degree

Job Type: Part-time

Years of Experience: N/A