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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$140K - $165K *

Lead the design and architecture of high-resolution precision data converters, transforming concepts into cutting-edge silicon solutions. Drive system-level performance, collaborating across teams to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $306K *

Elevate electrical system design by implementing strategic architectures and optimizing performance. Lead complex initiatives, ensuring compliance and innovation while driving enterprise-wide document...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as you lead GPU platform development, collaborating with top engineering teams to drive hardware integration and production readiness. This role demands technical expertise and c...

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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...

4 days ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

2 weeks ago

  •   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...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $140K *

Join us to develop innovative optical connectivity solutions, driving design and cost optimization for fiber optic products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market competitiveness w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $140K *

Innovate next-generation optical connectivity solutions, driving design and cost optimization for fiber optic products. Collaborate cross-functionally to meet market demands while mentoring junior eng...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform complex ASIC design projects by leading cross-functional teams to create innovative digital solutions. Drive system architecture, mentor engineers, and influence product direction in advance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $171K *

Shape the future of naval technology by designing and testing advanced electrical systems for launch control. Collaborate with a dynamic team to innovate and support critical defense projects, ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of power supply products by leading component engineering efforts for datacenter applications. Drive innovation from concept to mass production while ensuring reliability and qual...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by designing mechanical components with Catia, collaborating closely with teams to optimize project outcomes. Leverage over 7 years of experience in modeling and design to deliver hig...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of embedded systems by analyzing and extracting critical data from automotive firmware. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop forensic tools that enhance vehicle system inves...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$174K - $225K *

Transform advanced SoC designs by implementing low power techniques and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with teams to ensure design integrity and meet power targets while driving automation and effi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $285K *

Pioneer innovative solutions for U.S. Air Force missions by leading cross-functional teams to develop integrated system architectures that meet evolving operational needs and drive technical strategy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $135K *

Innovate cutting-edge memory solutions for automotive applications, collaborating with OEMs and vendors. Drive product requirements and share designs to enhance customer partnerships and influence mar...

5 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.