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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$95K - $126K *

Architect cutting-edge mechanical systems that drive innovation. Collaborate with global teams to develop, test, and integrate safe designs across projects, ensuring high performance and reliability i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $275K *

Transform reusable engineering products by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance circuit design and integration for aerospace and defense systems, ensuring quality, efficiency, and alignment wit...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $275K *

Empower the design and analysis of electrical hardware for defense systems, ensuring survivability against natural space radiation. Collaborate with teams to meet performance requirements and mentor j...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Empower customer-focused solutions by leveraging your engineering expertise. Collaborate closely with product management to understand user needs, build impactful software, and drive meaningful outcom...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $97K *

Join a team that executes innovative mechanical designs for automation and embedded systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions while enhancing your technical s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative power systems for data centers. As a key contributor, you'll lead mechanical design projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure h...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $212K *

Manage product development processes for innovative AI hardware solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration from design to manufacturing, helping to drive advance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation by designing and developing electronic systems for critical care medical devices, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-fun...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to design and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring the reliability of advanced optical transmission systems through innovative verification practices and automation technique...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform testing processes by designing comprehensive plans, validating optical systems, and implementing automation scripts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality communicat...

Markham, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and execute comprehensive test plans for advanced optical transmission systems, ensuring high performance and reliability t...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in metering and monitoring solutions. Leverage your engineering expertise to support product lifecycle management, enhance customer engagement, and collaborate ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $155K *

Lead the charge in process engineering for fuel projects, optimizing performance and safety while collaborating with contractors and teams to ensure operational excellence and compliance with industry...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $155K *

Shape the future of fuel processing by leading engineering initiatives, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency in a dynamic in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Play a key role in leading engineering teams to develop innovative electrical designs while managing project objectives, communicating with clients, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead electrical projects, driving innovative designs and technical deliverables while mentoring fellow engineers. Engage with clients and deliver efficient solutions for a varie...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Engineer comprehensive electrical systems for diverse projects, leading teams to develop technical deliverables while ensuring client satisfaction and project efficiency in a dynamic, hybrid environme...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of product design by developing innovative solutions from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet safety and quality standards while ment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $97K *

Lead the charge in CAD design by providing expert support throughout the product development lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innova...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $207K *

Take ownership of complex FPGA designs and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver innovative firmware solutions for E-beam inspection systems, ensuring high performance and seamless integration...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate automotive innovation by leading component development efforts, focusing on battery systems and electromechanical technologies to enhance product quality and reliability within a global team e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$269K - $376K *

Innovate cutting-edge high-speed data converters in advanced FinFET technology. Lead design and integration of ADCs and DACs, ensuring top performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$269K - $376K *

Join a team that's redefining satellite communications by leading the design of high-speed data converters. Leverage your expertise in FinFET technology to deliver innovative solutions that enhance co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock innovation by driving assembly design and process improvements in a dynamic team. Collaborate on new product development, enhance manufacturability, and optimize existing processes to meet cust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Process Engineer, driving innovation in assembly design and manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and optimi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.