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 - $115K *

Collaborate with engineering teams to develop innovative power interconnect solutions, translating complex power architectures into actionable connector and cable designs while serving as the primary...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Shape innovative engineering solutions by applying advanced design techniques and conducting complex analyses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and ensure high-qu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Drive innovation by applying advanced engineering techniques to solve complex design and development challenges, enhancing product assurance and technical analysis while collaborating across multifunc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Unlock potential by applying advanced engineering techniques to develop and analyze complex designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges and enhance product specifica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $165K *

Engineer innovative solutions by applying advanced design techniques to complex electrical systems, conducting technical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product deve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $110K *

Drive innovative mechanical design solutions for custom automation equipment, ensuring project success from concept to installation while meeting quality, budget, and schedule requirements...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovation in hardware engineering, overseeing NPI and sustaining processes for power electronics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure manufacturing readiness and resolve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $172K *

Elevate semiconductor innovation by collaborating on complex inspection systems, driving high-impact solutions, and enhancing product performance through rigorous testing and analysis in a dynamic, fa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Transform environmental compliance and management practices by leveraging your engineering expertise. Collaborate with a dynamic team to support solid waste and utility projects while enhancing your p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in data center operations by leading complex electrical engineering projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance system performance and reliability while s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovation in electrical system design, lead projects, and enhance client relationships while ensuring quality and sustainability in diverse environments. Your expertise w...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation by leading mechanical design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cutting-edge products while ensuring quality, efficiency, and project success...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$177K - $265K *

Champion technical leadership in a cross-functional team, driving cloud and infrastructure solutions. Manage project timelines, prioritize deliverables, and ensure alignment with program milestones wh...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design innovative electrical control panels, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineers to deliver solutions for industrial...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer experiences by leveraging technical expertise to troubleshoot and enhance product performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions and ensure seaml...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Develop and enhance custom manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Lead projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness while collaborating with cr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Develop innovative CAD designs using Catia V5, ensuring component integrity and manufacturing feasibility while collaborating across teams to resolve integration issues and optimize vehicle performanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development with full stack expertise, focusing on Oracle technologies and Agile methodologies while ensuring security clearance compliance and collab...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your full stack development skills and Oracle expertise. Collaborate in an Agile environment to create innovative software solutions while ensuring compliance with se...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$157K - $227K *

Innovate verification strategies for complex analog and mixed-signal designs. Lead teams, mentor engineers, and drive cross-organizational collaboration to enhance product quality and reliability whil...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$157K - $227K *

Join a team that's redefining verification strategies for complex analog and mixed-signal designs. Leverage your expertise to lead innovative methodologies, mentor engineers, and drive quality assuran...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing high-performance mixed-signal CMOS ICs. Collaborate with engineers to optimize layouts and ensure circuit efficiency using advanced tools like Cadence Virtuos...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $177K *

Drive innovation by analyzing and designing complex engineering solutions to enhance product performance and meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $95K *

Design and develop electronic circuits and testing methods for innovative products. Collaborate with teams for effective product development while applying engineering principles to create efficient s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's advancing space hardware systems through innovative mechanical design. Collaborate across disciplines to take flight hardware from concept to delivery, solving complex challenges in...

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  •   Less than 5 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.