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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$140K - $170K *

Shape the future of innovative product design by leveraging your expertise in electrical engineering. Collaborate with a dynamic team to transform concepts into reliable, market-ready solutions while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and test cutting-edge systems for diverse applications, ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $122K *

Join a team that's transforming the nuclear sector by performing procurement engineering analysis, supporting inventory management, and coordinating vendor activities to meet customer needs and enhanc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion product yield for InP edge-emitting lasers and photodiodes by analyzing performance data, driving improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance device reliability and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive product yield improvements for InP lasers and photodiodes by analyzing performance data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing corrective actions to enhance manufacturing p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $158K *

Unlock innovative mechanical solutions by leading design processes and mentoring engineers. Drive project success through technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a dynamic ae...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative design and analysis of gas turbine engine components, ensuring compliance and technical excellence. Collaborate with global teams, mentor junior engineers, and drive process improvemen...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering precise cost estimates for competitive bids, enhancing project efficiency, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships while supporting the overall vision...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$113K - $141K *

Champion cost reduction initiatives by optimizing hardware designs and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance while ensuring compliance with industry standar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $286K *

Drive your career with a leading team focused on technical excellence and innovation in IC design. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance tools and methodologies, ensuring customer success and posi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $286K *

Drive your career with a leading role in technical engagements, collaborating across teams to enhance customer success and innovate cutting-edge methodologies in IC design and signoff for advanced nod...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $286K *

Empower innovation by leading technical engagements and driving adoption of advanced timing signoff methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance tools and represent the company at...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $286K *

Drive technical engagements and foster collaboration to enhance customer success with advanced timing signoff solutions. Lead innovation in methodologies and represent the company at industry forums t...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to mechanical development of innovative battery systems, building competitive products through detailed design, risk assessments, and cross-functional collaboration while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform high-speed electrical design as a Signal Integrity Engineer, optimizing next-gen Active Electrical Cables and networking products. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and drive i...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by designing and optimizing high-speed electrical connectors. Collaborate with a dedicated team to tackle complex signal integrity challenges and drive innovation in next-gen inter...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to innovate high-speed electrical connectors, enhancing data transmission solutions. Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to design, simulate, and support cutting-edge products...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of vehicle electrical systems by defining next-gen architectures. Tackle complex challenges in hardware design and systems engineering while translating vehicle goals into scalable st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $172K *

Join a team that's advancing semiconductor technology by designing high-precision motion systems. Collaborate with experts to create reliable, efficient electro-mechanical systems that meet the demand...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Engineer detailed mechanical designs for industrial equipment and systems. Collaborate with project teams to create accurate 2D and 3D drawings, ensuring compliance with standards and supporting fabri...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the design and integration of FPGA systems for high-speed scientific cameras, optimizing performance and enabling IP re-use across platforms. Collaborate on VHDL/Verilog development to meet dema...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion the design and optimization of electrical power systems for data centers, ensuring reliability and code compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to meet project goals within budgetar...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy through innovative mechanical design. Lead complex projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure high-quality deliverables in power generation...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to evolving electrical power systems in data centers. Lead design efforts, ensure compliance, and optimize solutions to enhance reliability and performance for mission-cri...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $173K *

Optimize spacecraft structures by leading design efforts, generating detailed drawings, and collaborating with a skilled team to enhance engineering processes and support innovative projects in aerosp...

3 weeks 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.