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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$138K - $165K *

Empower innovation by driving high-performance physical design from RTL to GDS. Collaborate with global teams to optimize complex IP designs, ensuring quality and efficiency in timing, power, and area...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge FPGA solutions in a collaborative team, enhancing safety and performance in aviation technology through innovative design, testing, and integration of embedded sy...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop innovative electrical systems, ensuring high-quality hardware solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver robust products while providing technical sup...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $140K *

Design and develop innovative ground systems for next-gen defense platforms. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable, efficient solutions while optimizing for safety, cost, and per...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $300K *

Lead RTL design and verification for cutting-edge ASIC/SoC products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and mentor junior engineers while ensuring seamless integration and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $162K *

Advance your career by driving next-gen AI/ML ecosystems through innovative digital IC design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize high-performance RTL implementations and support mega...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $162K *

Transform the future of AI/ML ecosystems by designing cutting-edge digital ICs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize RTL designs and ensure high-performance solutions for next-gen data...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation in digital IC design, focusing on high-performance RTL implementation and collaboration across teams to enhance AI/ML ecosystems and enterprise storage solutions in cutting-edge data...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Unlock innovation as a Digital IC Design Engineer, driving AI/ML ecosystems through cutting-edge PCIe Switch Products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance RTL designs a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the highest quality in aerospace manufacturing. Oversee quality assurance processes, collaborate with engineers, and drive continuous improvement initiatives f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing semiconductor equipment performance. You'll lead improvements, manage installations, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure optimal tool availability an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $143K *

Take ownership of complex digital IP designs from concept to delivery, driving optimization in power, performance, and area. Collaborate with integration teams to ensure top-level timing and seamless...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing project delivery and operational excellence. Lead capital and expense projects, collaborating with diverse teams to improve safety, reliability, and profitabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$114K - $157K *

Optimize advanced PCBA manufacturing processes for next-gen AI and data center applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance yield, reliability, and scalability while driving contin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Develop and support advanced automation systems, designing control solutions across various industries. Collaborate with clients to troubleshoot and optimize machinery performance while showcasing you...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Drive innovation as an Electrical Engineer, collaborating on control systems for pump and compressor production. Engage in design, testing, and continuous improvement projects, ensuring compliance wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Drive innovation as an Electrical Engineer, collaborating on control systems for global projects in refineries and power stations. Engage in design, testing, and continuous improvement while enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Unlock your potential as you drive electrical and instrumentation engineering for cutting-edge systems in global refineries and power stations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance control syste...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Help us drive innovation as you tackle electrical and instrumentation engineering tasks for complex systems in global refineries and power stations, collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance tech...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $90K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to design and implement electrical and instrumentation systems for critical industrial applications. Collaborate on innovative projects, enhance technical skills, and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $116K *

Lead cross-functional project teams to develop and implement innovative manufacturing solutions, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards while driving continuous improvement initia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the design of cutting-edge digital logic, leading RTL initiatives from microarchitecture to tapeout. Collaborate across teams to shape architecture and drive innovation in a dynamic environmen...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $215K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality Class-A surfaces for softgoods in humanoid robots, ensuring design fidelity and manufacturability from concept through production...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to innovative design engineering projects, leveraging your expertise to create detailed engineering drawings and models for power plant systems, while collaborating effectively within a tea...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$69K - $120K *

Elevate chip manufacturing processes by driving frame engineering improvements, collaborating globally to enhance productivity and quality through innovative solutions and advanced technologies in a d...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.