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 *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on developing innovative embedded software solutions for optical networking, enhancing product performance, and mentoring junior engineers while engaging w...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $260K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of transit infrastructure by leading mechanical design for HVAC and vertical transportation systems. This senior role involves project management and technical lea...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $260K *

Partner with us to lead mechanical design for complex transit infrastructure projects. This senior role focuses on HVAC and vertical transportation systems, ensuring excellence in engineering and proj...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining automotive communication through advanced SoC design. As a senior professional, you'll drive the development of high-performance custom silicon, collaborating across disc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $93K *

Join a team that empowers engineering excellence by managing small-scale projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet quality standards, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Optimize electrical systems design for heavy trucks, ensuring quality and efficiency. Manage projects, validate components, and support product launches within a collaborative team, focusing on innova...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Optimize power systems for next-gen loitering munitions. Lead battery selection, design circuitry, and ensure compliance with vehicle power requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to del...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of space exploration by designing and developing innovative mechanical systems. Collaborate with experts to create solutions that meet NASA's rigorous standards a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Develop and validate advanced electronics hardware/PCBA designs for cutting-edge communication systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integrity and high performance in mixe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by developing advanced RF and microwave power amplifiers. Collaborate across teams to design, test, and optimize products, ensuring high-volume production viability in a dynamic envir...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by developing and analyzing space system architectures using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Collaborate with engineers to enhance system performance and support mission-level...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $140K *

Innovate in electronic design by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop high-quality solutions for flight missions, from concept through testing, ensuring adaptability to evolving requi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that pioneers the development of Automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) components. Collaborate across functions to bring innovative designs from concept to mass production...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$193K - $251K *

Innovate cutting-edge analog power ICs while collaborating with global teams to design, validate, and launch high-performance power management solutions that enhance efficiency and reliability across...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, and driving operational excellence. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements that...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Engage in advanced product development to enhance manufacturing processes for surface mount technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, drive innovations, and ment...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Elevate the visual and interactive quality of web properties by collaborating with design and engineering teams. Own the design system, create dynamic UI components, and enhance user experiences throu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing RF testing methodologies. Lead the development of test systems, troubleshoot complex RF setups, and mentor engineers to ensure precision in testing operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $140K *

Lead the testing and development of RF components, ensuring precision and efficiency. Collaborate with engineers, troubleshoot complex systems, and mentor team members while maintaining high-quality s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$109K - $175K *

Join a team that’s shaping the future of AI and storage chip development. Engage in cutting-edge SoC architecture and IP integration, driving product innovation and collaborating with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining SoC development for AI and storage chips. Collaborate with experts, design cutting-edge architecture, and lead innovative projects to meet customer needs in a high-perfor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Firmware Design Engineer, driving firmware development for Cortex-M microcontrollers. Collaborate with engineers to innovate and enhance digital circuitry within robust prod...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage electronic component selection, ensuring alignment on availability and cost while supporting design engineering for innovative hardware solutions in e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by developing and optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality and operational excellence through cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative electronic control design, development, and troubleshooting of advanced monitoring systems for powered equipment applications, ensuring functional safety and compliance with indus...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   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.