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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$160K - $240K *

Champion innovative electrical design as you lead PCB development, bridging hardware and software teams to enhance home autonomy technology. Your expertise will drive product realization from concepti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by developing and testing embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications, utilizing MATLAB and C++ for system design and firmware coding, while contributing to d...

Ottawa, ONHybrid

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$128K - $142K *

Shape the future of nuclear engineering by leading component design and development. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and innovation in mechanical designs for fuel assemblies, driving projects...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating RF coaxial cable solutions for diverse applications. Contribute your engineering expertise to design, evaluate, and enhance cable products while collaboratin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by providing engineering analysis and design support for complex projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure product quality and compliance while applying innovative solutions in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the mechanical design and analysis of turbomachinery components, enhancing performance and reliability in aerospace applications. Collaborate with a skilled team to drive innovation and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Optimize next-gen DRAM technologies by contributing to product design, collaborating with engineering teams, and performing circuit design and validation to ensure effective innovation transfer into p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation by providing critical EEE parts support for NASA projects. Collaborate with a team of engineers to evaluate components, ensure reliability, and assist in failure investigations, contr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Innovate as a Circuit Design Engineer, leading complex hardware projects and mentoring engineers. Drive architectural design, manage critical hardware issues, and engage in advanced R&D initiatives to...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Contribute to the design and development of high-reliability circuit card assemblies, leading the end-to-end process from architecture to testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure com...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Lead the charge in designing and validating circuit cards for mission-critical systems, ensuring reliable performance in extreme environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage schedul...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by contributing to the design and development of high-performance digital hardware and FPGA architectures for aerospace applications, collaborating with senior engineers to ensur...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rugged embedded computing solutions. As a Product Engineer, you'll tackle complex challenges, lead technical initiatives, and drive products from concept to pr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Drive technical leadership for customer deployments, ensuring solutions meet requirements from design to delivery. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and maintain quality throughout the project...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Champion robust Design-for-Test methodologies to enhance ASIC and SoC production quality. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration and drive manufacturing test readiness for high-volume...

Irvine, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in DFT architecture for ASIC and SoC designs. Collaborate across functions to enhance test integration, support manufacturing readiness, and ensure high-quality s...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower product excellence by providing engineering support for Flowline products, enhancing reliability and quality across manufacturing, sales, and field operations while driving continuous improvem...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $200K *

Join us to design and coordinate electrical systems for semiconductor tool installations, ensuring compliance and technical excellence while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver succe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $102K *

Shape the future of HVAC design by leading mechanical systems for diverse projects. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality design solutions while managing project coordin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of innovative mechanical designs for railway vehicles, ensuring compliance with project standards. Collaborate on structures, interiors, and components using SolidWorks, while optimizin...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rail vehicles by designing innovative structures and components. Leverage your expertise in 3D CAD and materials to create efficient, compliant designs that en...

Montreal, QCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Create innovative hardware solutions by leveraging your expertise in analog and digital circuit design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development and ensure quality in next...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $120K *

Engineer cutting-edge hardware validation processes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of server components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and enhance system archi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in hardware engineering for next-gen sensing solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver quality products, ensuring reliability and compliance while utiliz...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of mechanical design by leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with clients. Drive innovative solutions in HVAC and plumbing systems while enhancing your lead...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.