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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$74K - $100K *

Join a team that's innovating in mechanical engineering to develop cutting-edge gas filtration products. Collaborate with R&D and operations to design prototypes, enhance existing technologies, and dr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $162K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading complex routing designs for electric and fluid systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance vehicle performance and drive advanced p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform electrical design and development for precision cleaning systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create reliable, efficient equipment solutions for semiconductor and medical devi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$157K - $197K *

Transform your career by leading innovative embedded digital engineering projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to enhance product development and drive digital architecture from concept...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Manage the creation and maintenance of PCB component libraries, ensuring accuracy and compliance for avionics systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to support high-quality hardware development a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $187K *

Play a key role in designing and verifying high-performance IC layout for analog and RF applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure exemplary circuit performance while leveraging advanc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$144K - $187K *

Lead the charge in verifying and designing high-performance IC layouts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal circuit performance and integration from block to full chip using ad...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping sustainable drainage solutions through innovative modeling and design. Lead projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance system performance in a dynamic environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Design and optimize transformers and components, collaborating with teams to enhance product performance and compliance. Mentor junior engineers while driving innovation and efficiency in a dynamic en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $152K *

Manage and execute NRE budgets and deliverables for development projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and technical requirements while leading cross-functional teams and interfacing with executive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in executing complex engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and fost...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of industrial products by developing robust bare-metal firmware. Leverage your creativity and expertise to enhance performance, reliability, and new capabilities while exploring A...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$126K - $167K *

Transform your future by leading a dynamic team of electrical engineers in our Mission Critical Department. Elevate project outcomes while driving accountability, fostering growth, and cultivating inn...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $144K *

Unlock innovative solutions as a Sr. Design Engineer, driving MEP system evaluations, optimizations, and upgrades. Collaborate across teams to enhance plant operations and ensure efficient utility man...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $137K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in advanced hardware engineering to enhance tactical applications. Your expertise will support cutting-edge technologies like 5G and machine learning, crucial for...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing engineering tasks and coordinating project activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success while developing your skills in a dynamic envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $164K *

Lead the design and implementation of high-performance analog circuits. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to optimize signal chains and ensure product lifecycle from concept to production while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $276K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team to design cutting-edge RF navigation products. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate and enhance systems for government applications, ensuring high...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the future of naval technology by designing and testing advanced electrical systems for launch control. Collaborate with a talented team to innovate solutions that support the U.S. Navy's missio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop high-performance mechanical designs for data center products. Collaborate with engineers and partners to ensure reliability and manufacturability from concept to product...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $100K *

Optimize mechanical designs by producing layouts, models, and drawings while collaborating with project teams. Support less experienced members and ensure timely delivery of engineering packages in a...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement innovative electronics systems, from concept to operation. Collaborate with experts in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality solutions for complex...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $184K *

Empower communities by designing innovative electrical systems for critical infrastructure. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, leveraging advanced tools to enhance your expe...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $192K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement advanced electrical systems for critical infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, enhance your skills, and contribute to impactf...

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative aerospace solutions by leading complex hardware development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution while managing scope, schedule, cost, and...

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  •   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.