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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$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative mechanical design solutions for industrial machines, driving the development of prototypes and engineering tests to meet customer standards while ensuring timely project delivery a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Join our team to drive consumer experiences from onboarding to renewal. Collaborate with leadership, ship weekly, and measure impact through data-driven decisions. Own product outcomes and launch inno...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in mechanical product design by creating detailed CAD models, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing product quality and manufacturability to drive innovation in clea...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $155K *

Lead the charge in technical execution and integration within a dynamic engineering environment, ensuring alignment across product lines and driving efficient development in predictive maintenance and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $120K *

Transform power supply design with hands-on expertise in server applications. Collaborate cross-departmentally to innovate, validate, and enhance product quality while managing project timelines and c...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $165K *

Unlock your potential by ensuring the integrity of complex mixed-signal designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine signoff methodologies and leverage cutting-edge AI/ML techniques to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate the verification of complex mixed-signal designs, ensuring all signoff criteria are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine methodologies and leverage AI/ML techniques for en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the adoption of advanced digital methodologies in semiconductor design, driving cross-functional programs that enhance productivity and quality. Collaborate globally to align teams and stream...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $159K *

Deliver innovative mechanical solutions for next-gen X-ray imaging systems. Lead projects from concept to implementation, collaborating across teams to ensure robust design and performance in complex...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $156K *

Optimize ASIC designs by specifying, verifying, and testing circuits. Collaborate on system-level architecture, drive solutions to complex challenges, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in ASIC IP verification, architecting comprehensive testbenches from scratch and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic environment focusing on 5G technologies while me...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovation by leading a team of mechanical engineers to design next-gen AR hardware. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure manufacturability and quality from concept to mass production, shapi...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $208K *

Optimize the design and manufacturability of high-density consumer hardware. Lead technical roadmaps for PCBA assembly, ensuring reliable production and quality across diverse product lines while coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive technical leadership in cryogenic natural gas processing, enhancing project execution and startup. Mentor engineers, improve systems, and ensure operational excellence across multiple projects a...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of natural gas processing by leading engineering execution, plant startups, and mentoring engineers. Drive innovation and technical excellence across projects, ensuring optimal perfor...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Engage in technical leadership for cryogenic natural gas processing, overseeing project execution from design to startup. Collaborate with teams to enhance engineering practices and mentor engineers...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership in cryogenic gas processing. Collaborate across teams to enhance engineering execution, mentor engineers, and drive innovation from project incept...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Transform the future of sensing technology as a Sr. Hardware Engineer, driving innovative solutions for industrial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality product...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower innovation as a Sr. Hardware Engineer, driving next-gen sensing solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver quality products, ensuring reliability and performance in utility and industrial...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative electrical design solutions for diverse projects. Contribute to the development of construction documents and collaborate across disciplines, focusing on hea...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge embedded systems for precision optical technologies. This hands-on role involves firmware, hardware integration, and collaboration across engineering discipl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in custom IC development, architecting ASIC strategies and delivering innovative mixed-signal solutions. Collaborate across disciplines while mentoring a team, driving projects from co...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$68K - $205K *

Lead the charge in optimizing wafer fabrication equipment performance. Collaborate with teams to implement maintenance strategies and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring high reliability and prod...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $205K *

Optimize equipment performance and maintenance in a semiconductor environment by collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and enhance production efficacy while ensuring compliance...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $162K *

Innovate with us to enhance FPGA prototyping solutions through design, implementation, and testing of hardware and software components, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction in a coll...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business 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.