PCB Design Engineer Jobs

Explore PCB Design Engineer jobs with Ladders, where you can find vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. PCB Design Engineers create and refine printed circuit board designs that support reliable, manufacturable electronic products—from early concepts through testing and production.

What PCB Design Engineers Do

PCB Design Engineers translate electrical and mechanical requirements into board designs, schematics, and layouts. Their work may include component placement, routing, design rule checks, power and signal integrity analysis, and collaboration with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams. Depending on the role, engineers may also support prototype builds, troubleshoot hardware, and prepare designs for production.

Skills and Tools Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience with PCB layout and schematic tools, electronic design automation (EDA) software, and design-for-manufacturing practices. Knowledge of high-speed digital design, analog circuits, RF, thermal management, EMC/EMI, and signal or power integrity can be valuable. Clear communication and cross-functional problem-solving help engineers move designs from requirements to dependable products.

Career Opportunities

PCB Design Engineers work across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, medical devices, automotive, consumer electronics, and semiconductor equipment. Career paths can include senior PCB design, hardware engineering, signal integrity, electrical engineering, technical leadership, and engineering management. Search current listings to find roles aligned with your experience, preferred industry, and career goals.

Find PCB Design Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Browse PCB Design Engineer openings and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details to identify opportunities that fit your background. Job availability and requirements vary by employer and location.

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$165K - $260K *

Elevate operational efficiency by designing and delivering cutting-edge AI and automation solutions. Collaborate with teams to turn complex challenges into scalable, impactful implementations that enh...

California City, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $213K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead Methods and Insights, driving engineering excellence through effective people management, operational delivery, and innovative system building. Empower engineers to t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $205K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$172K - $229K *

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$180K - $212K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $111K *

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$184K - $287K *

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Santa Clara, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join the team as a key technical authority, delivering impactful training on commercial HVAC systems. Empower engineers and design professionals with expertise in system design, application, and speci...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $266K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $203K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $195K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $287K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $260K *

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by driving customer success and technical solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and ensure maximum va...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the modernization of HPC infrastructure, enhancing simulation-driven product development and optimizing engineering productivity across diverse environments and accounts...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a PCB Design Engineer do?question toggle

    A PCB Design Engineer develops printed circuit board schematics and layouts, selects or places components, routes connections, checks designs against electrical and manufacturing requirements, and works with teams to validate and prepare hardware for production.

  • What skills are important for PCB Design Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly sought skills include PCB layout and schematic design, EDA software, design rule checking, design for manufacturing, and collaboration across engineering teams. Depending on the role, employers may also value high-speed design, RF, EMC/EMI, and signal or power integrity experience.

  • Which industries hire PCB Design Engineers?question toggle

    PCB Design Engineers may find opportunities in aerospace and defense, medical devices, telecommunications, automotive, consumer electronics, semiconductor equipment, and other industries that develop electronic products.

  • Do PCB Design Engineer jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including relevant engineering opportunities when available. Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and role requirements.

  • How can I find a PCB Design Engineer job on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse current PCB Design Engineer listings on Ladders, then review each posting’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation information to find roles that match your experience and goals.