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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$103K - $181K *

Join us to integrate engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects, ensuring technical excellence and effective coordination across disciplines while supporting project management and...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$86K - $107K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative electrical systems. Leverage your expertise to develop reliable solutions for critical industrial applications, ensuring high standards of quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $107K *

Design and optimize innovative electrical systems for critical industrial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and performance, while managing multiple projects t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $239K *

Take ownership of power systems design and analysis, leading technical efforts and mentoring junior engineers. Ensure compliance with standards while troubleshooting and developing power circuits for...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating electrical engineering solutions. You'll research, design, and develop complex machinery while mentoring junior engineers to optimize equipment utilization a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance the future of semiconductor design by developing cutting-edge verification tools and methodologies for memory products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance verification quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $200K *

Engage in hands-on mechanical design, driving prototypes from concept to reality. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate systems, utilizing CAD tools and rapid prototyping for in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K - $245K *

Join a dynamic team to drive high-quality Design for Test (DFT) RTL, collaborating across functions to enhance chip architecture and deliver innovative silicon solutions that meet industry standards f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$167K - $245K *

Champion innovative Design for Test (DFT) RTL solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance chip architecture and deliver high-quality silicon products that meet performance standard...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $143K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative product development and optimization projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and ensure regulatory compliance in a dynamic R&D envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of manufacturing as a Process Engineer, overseeing wet process operations, enhancing capabilities, and driving process improvements to ensure quality and efficiency in production...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automated manufacturing. As an Intermediate Mechanical Designer, you'll collaborate on innovative projects, ensuring designs meet standards and budgets while a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing engineering projects, preparing contract documents, and conducting field surveys with minimal oversight. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance infrastr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by joining a dynamic team focused on innovative design solutions. Collaborate on contract documents, conduct engineering investigations, and develop plans with minim...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

Empower innovation as you create complex layouts for RX/TX lane macros and oversee crucial lane-level integration, leveraging your extensive experience in analog design and semiconductor processes to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate as a Senior FPGA Engineer, leading complex projects and driving technical solutions across multiple disciplines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product architecture and op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $110K *

Innovate manufacturing solutions by optimizing processes, ensuring quality, and mentoring team members. Leverage technical expertise to enhance product development and maintain high standards in cost...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $240K *

Lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems for cutting-edge computing and sensing technologies, ensuring high-quality production and integration of complex components in consumer e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Elevate your career by owning the design and development of electrical systems for consumer devices. Collaborate across teams to optimize power efficiency and drive innovations from concept to mass pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cutting-edge printed circuit boards, ensuring high-quality standards and timely project delivery while collaborating in an agile environment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by developing mechanical products from concept to production. Engage in hands-on design, prototyping, and testing while collaborating with manufacturing teams to bring diverse commerc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $322K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced analog/mixed-signal IC design, focusing on high-speed data converters and performance optimization in cutting-edge technologies. Contribute to innovative solutio...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $322K *

Accelerate your career by leading the design and development of high-performance analog/mixed-signal circuits for advanced satellite communications, driving innovation and performance optimization in...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading SoC/ASIC DFT initiatives, ensuring deeply integrated design testing methodologies through collaboration and innovative problem-solving in a fast-paced environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower innovation by leading cross-functional teams to integrate electrical, mechanical, and software systems. Drive user needs and requirements, manage risks, and ensure compliance to deliver impact...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.