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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$95K - $115K *

Empower our engineering team by bridging design and manufacturing, ensuring seamless implementation of concepts on the shop floor. Collaborate, troubleshoot, and optimize processes to deliver high-qua...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team focused on ensuring supplier quality through assessments and audits, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and optimizing supply chain strategies for enhanced performance and operati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $400K *

Explore innovative solutions in package design and development, tackling challenges in thermomechanical aspects and assembly speed for advanced wafer-scale packages, driving breakthroughs in AI and me...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $400K *

Transform the future of AI by owning the design and development of advanced wafer-scale packages, tackling unique challenges in thermomechanical aspects and assembly speed to enable unprecedented perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment reliability, improve efficiencie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$156K - $219K *

Lead the charge in designing and testing spacecraft avionics systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful integration and performance in space environments while driving in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and launch of a new gas strut product line, optimizing manufacturing processes and collaborating across teams to ensure quality and efficiency in production. Drive technical exper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your EDA/CAD expertise to innovate AI-assisted workflows for custom memory development, enhancing engineering productivity and quality through advanced automation and co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $180K *

Drive innovation in power integrity solutions for high-speed data communication. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, validate, and implement cutting-edge power distribution systems fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Champion innovative design solutions for mission-critical systems, overseeing project requirements and coordinating detailed telecommunications designs. Utilize AutoCAD or Revit to produce constructio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by owning power intent from architecture to signoff. Design and verify low-power architectures with leading semiconductor firms while enhancing AI-driven power-aware design methodo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in innovative hardware design for high-performance AI data center solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and deliver unique solutions from p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $162K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge compiler software for next-gen emulators, focusing on digital logic design and C++ programming in a collaborative, multi-site environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $162K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on developing cutting-edge compiler software for next-gen emulators, enhancing functional verification of System-on-Chip designs in a collaborative...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Optimize customer-facing technical solutions by interpreting requirements, developing manufacturable fiber-optic products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to exceed expectations and driv...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Help us deliver innovative 3D and 2D designs for mining projects, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while mentoring junior designers and maintaining project timelines and quality sta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$106K - $197K *

Deliver high-reliability electronics solutions for maritime applications by designing, developing, and testing mixed-signal Circuit Card Assemblies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $189K *

Innovate and design FPGA-based digital systems to enhance electronic warfare capabilities. Collaborate on firmware architecture, testing, and validation to support advanced technologies for the Naval...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $98K *

Unlock your potential as an RF Design Engineer I, driving innovative design and simulation of RF components. Collaborate with experts, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to cutting-edge projects...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$82K - $136K *

Engineer advanced antenna designs by collaborating with cross-functional teams, determining specifications, and providing technical support, while driving projects from concept through testing and man...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $219K *

Join our innovative team to design high-performance PCBs for aerospace applications, collaborating across disciplines to ensure quality and safety in space exploration. Your expertise will directly im...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $219K *

Transform the future of space exploration by leveraging your PCB layout expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design high-performance PCBs for aerospace applications, ensuring safety a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $219K *

Join a dynamic team to design high-performance PCBs for aerospace applications, collaborating across disciplines to ensure quality and innovation in avionics. Your expertise will directly contribute t...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $201K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on pioneering aerospace technology. Contribute your expertise in PCB layout and design to develop high-performance systems that support sustainabl...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $219K *

Join a dynamic team to design high-performance PCBs for aerospace applications, collaborating across disciplines to ensure quality and innovation in space exploration. Your expertise will directly imp...

6 days 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.