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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$110K - $130K *

Drive the execution of new product development in aerospace, ensuring cost, quality, and manufacturability targets are met through collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $144K *

Champion innovation in manufacturing processes, driving efficiency and quality in the production of advanced technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product design and optimiz...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $176K *

Elevate innovation by leading the design and development of advanced food packaging solutions, ensuring quality and sustainability while driving continuous improvement across packaging systems and pro...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Design innovative aircraft components, ensuring compliance and manufacturability while collaborating with stakeholders to meet project timelines and deliverables in the aerospace sector...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$121K - $195K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge silicon technology for cloud and AI applications. Collaborate with a skilled team to innovate high-performance Ethernet products, driving efficiency and perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to design cutting-edge silicon technology for AI and cloud data centers. Collaborate on high-performance Ethernet products, driving innovation in a fast-paced environment while lea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$186K - $232K *

Drive innovation in DFT methodologies, collaborating across teams to ensure robust test coverage and seamless integration from design to post-silicon debug. Your expertise will enhance product reliabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving verification strategies for analog and mixed-signal ICs. Collaborate cross-functionally, execute detailed plans, and enhance methodologies for first-pass success in diverse...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer advanced hardware solutions by leading board-level design for ruggedized systems. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate and deliver high-reliability electronic solutions for extreme envir...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of ruggedized, high-speed digital hardware solutions for advanced embedded systems, driving innovations that impact national security across vari...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $165K *

Drive innovation in power semiconductor design by defining product concepts, performing simulations, and collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and efficiency in integrated power so...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development of complex photonic integrated circuit layouts, translating designs into manufacturable formats while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize performance and suppo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$195K - $235K *

Innovate cutting-edge FPGA designs for advanced wireless systems. Lead the development of signal processing algorithms from concept to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading wafer level molding and underfill processes for advanced semiconductor packages. Drive material selection, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize wafer level molding and underfill processes for advanced semiconductor packages. Collaborate across teams to ensure material selection, reliability, and integration from development to high-v...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining semiconductor packaging by leading wafer level molding and underfill process development. Drive innovation in material selection, process optimization, and cross-function...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead technical initiatives for electrical/electronic systems, bridging product development and manufacturing. Drive issue resolution, validation, and quality initiatives while mentoring engineers and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Transform electrical/electronic systems support by leading complex issue resolution and guiding technical strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance product readiness and quality while mentoring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $128K *

Innovate electronic assembly processes for enhanced performance and quality, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that optimize production efficiency and meet g...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $210K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative hardware designs for high-performance networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust motherboards that meet rigorous engineering standards...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $111K *

Transform your career by providing critical engineering solutions for naval surface gun systems. Collaborate on power distribution, enhance system efficiency, and lead design decisions in a dynamic en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading reliability engineering efforts for critical power systems. Own and enhance availability models, ensure compliance with SLAs, and drive strategic reliability initiatives ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $231K *

Unlock potential by ensuring the functional correctness of digital modem designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust verification strategies and environments, driving innovation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as a design authority, overseeing engineering projects of varying complexity, collaborating across functions to enhance systems and tools, and driving efficient solutions in electr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$269K - $376K *

Lead the design of advanced RF/mmWave integrated chips, driving innovation in front-end circuits for next-gen satellite communications. Collaborate with engineers to optimize system architectures and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.