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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$269K - $376K *

Transform the future of satellite communications by designing advanced RF/mmWave integrated chips, driving innovation in front-end circuits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance co...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $222K *

Pioneer the future of ASIC design verification by developing innovative DV infrastructure, executing comprehensive test plans, and collaborating closely across teams to ensure optimal performance and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$131K - $197K *

Drive innovation in electronics engineering by leading a skilled team to develop custom testing solutions and specialized support equipment for advanced aerospace platforms, ensuring technical excelle...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $143K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Lead commercial finance strategy, driving growth and profitability through financial analysis, mentorship, and strategic planning while aligning financial goals with business objectives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize tooling and automation processes for new product development, collaborating with teams to enhance efficiency and quality in high-volume manufacturing environments. Drive innovation through ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $131K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aerospace technology by providing expert technical support for phase array sensor systems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure operational excellence and enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading a global Application Engineering team, enhancing quoting tools, and driving strategic partnerships. This role blends technical expertise with people leadership to ensure...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $240K *

Innovate the electrical architecture of next-gen smart cable modules, driving design direction and engineering standards. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-reliability products for advanced...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $194K *

Lead the charge in developing and verifying advanced wireless systems. Join our team to implement cutting-edge FPGA/SOC designs, ensuring compliance with the latest standards while collaborating acros...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $219K *

Own and drive complex ASIC design blocks from microarchitecture to silicon. Influence design methodologies in a dynamic startup, collaborating across teams to ensure functionality, timing, and power o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $306K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leading GPU platform development and integration. Collaborate with top engineering teams to drive hardware innovation, ensuring successful product delivery through technical exp...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Engineer cutting-edge GPU platforms by leading development and integration efforts. Collaborate with top-tier manufacturers and engineering teams to ensure successful product delivery and validation...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $165K *

Lead GPU platform development and implementation, collaborating with engineering teams and manufacturers to ensure successful hardware integration and production readiness. Drive project execution and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Join a dynamic team to design and integrate advanced electrical systems for cutting-edge hardware products, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards throughout...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Lead the design and integration of advanced power solutions for server architectures, overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to production. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliability...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance design excellence by creating and documenting Nacelle components, collaborating across functions, and driving engineering changes to enhance product quality and efficiency in a dynamic aerospa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate the development of intelligent electrical panel designs, ensuring manufacturability and automation readiness. Collaborate across teams to establish standards and methodologies using AutoCAD...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Architect innovative digital subsystems for next-gen HFC amplifiers, driving design and integration of control systems, telemetry, and embedded processing. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust pe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.