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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$110K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to engineering innovation, designing custom tooling and fixtures for high-volume production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and succes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $145K *

Build innovative PCB-based solutions that enhance telecommunications hardware. Collaborate with firmware teams to ensure seamless integration and validate designs, contributing to cutting-edge carrier...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $145K *

Deliver innovative PCB designs and support troubleshooting for telecom products. Collaborate with embedded firmware teams to enhance carrier-grade systems and drive hardware validation, ensuring top-t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $163K *

Lead the charge in hardware security innovation by designing, implementing, and supporting advanced security solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product trustworthiness and t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $140K *

Engineer high-performance RF power amplifier solutions. Design, simulate, and validate innovative PA circuitry, focusing on efficiency and output. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize product in...

Kanata, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $225K *

Engage in shaping advanced design automation infrastructure for analog and mixed-signal IC development. Lead technical initiatives that enhance methodologies and tools, collaborating with global teams...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $225K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of semiconductor design automation. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the development of advanced CAD infrastructure for analog and mixed-signal ICs, collaboratin...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of a cutting-edge design system, bridging Figma and production code. Take ownership of component design and implementation, ensuring seamless integration and scalability while s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of the design system by managing Figma components and production code, ensuring seamless integration between design and engineering while evolving the system for future AI capabilities...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by bridging design and engineering in our innovative design system. Take ownership of the Figma library and core components, ensuring seamless integration and scalability while shapin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive physical design implementation for complex SOCs, collaborating across teams to ensure successful execution from netlist to tapeout, verifying performance and resolving design challenges in a fas...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of complex SOC implementations by driving physical design from netlist to tapeout, ensuring timely delivery and performance goals through innovative solutions and collaboration wi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of SOC design, driving physical implementation from netlist through tapeout. Collaborate closely with design teams to optimize performance and solve complex design...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the physical design of complex SOCs, collaborating across functions to deliver cutting-edge solutions from netlist to tapeout, ensuring top performance in timing, verifica...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of SOC design by implementing complex partitions, ensuring optimal power, performance, and area while collaborating closely with logic design teams to drive physic...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $109K *

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to design and sustain electrical systems for national defense, ensuring reliable operations and compliance with engineering standards in a dynamic environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of SOC designs by innovating RTL-based blocks, enhancing performance and reliability while engaging in modules' design, simulation, and verification processes for cutting-edge technol...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing drill bit performance through innovative design and collaboration. You'll develop production-ready designs, evaluate product performance, and work cross-funct...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in FPGA development, integrating designs into complex systems while ensuring high-quality deliverables. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet critical project milestones and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$119K - $221K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing advanced algorithms for mesh generation, enhancing computational geometry for 2D and 3D models, and optimizing performance through collaboration and innova...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of high-speed analog design by leading the development of MMIC circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation from concept to silicon validation, ensuring robus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $195K *

Advance your career by developing innovative thermal management and socketing solutions for cutting-edge ASIC products in hyperscale data centers. Collaborate with engineers to enhance designs and dri...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative thermal management and socketing solutions for cutting-edge ASIC products, enhancing performance in hyperscale data centers. Collaborate with engineers to dri...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by innovating superconducting electronics for next-gen energy-efficient computing. Collaborate within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team to design and implement cutting-edge technol...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform digital design through innovative FPGA and microcontroller solutions. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance system architecture, testing, and customer support, driving project...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.