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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$80K - $95K *

Transform manufacturing processes for PCBA and complex electronics. Drive development, supplier qualification, and ensure on-time delivery with zero defects while supporting next-gen defense systems f...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engage with customers to design and build intuitive marketing automation features. Own product experiences from concept to execution, ensuring exceptional design and seamless integration within a comp...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $198K *

Engineer cutting-edge solutions in signal and power integrity for advanced packaging. Collaborate with design teams to optimize performance and tackle complex electrical challenges in semiconductor pa...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $198K *

Engineer innovative signal and power integrity solutions for advanced packaging designs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and meet complex electrical requirements in c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $170K *

Explore innovative PCB design solutions by creating layouts for circuit card assemblies. Collaborate with engineers to ensure compliance with specifications, manage documentation, and adapt designs to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$235K - $265K *

Lead the design and layout of innovative organic substrates for advanced multi-die and chiplet platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and manufacturability...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in aerospace design by leading product development initiatives. Leverage your expertise in metallurgy and powder metallurgy to create cutting-edge mechanical comp...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Empower innovation as a Senior Physical Design Engineer, leading block- and chip-level implementation from netlist to GDS. Drive design excellence in DSP and beamforming solutions, shaping product dif...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy with innovative transformer solutions. Collaborate on designs, enhance product performance, and contribute to sustainable initiatives while leveraging y...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Lead innovative AI-driven design solutions and methodologies for scalable IP and SoC development, enhancing engineering productivity and best practices across global teams while mentoring engineers an...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with engineers to design and develop innovative PCBAs for cutting-edge quantum technologies, transforming R&D initiatives into impactful commercial products...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to drive sourcing strategies for high-speed cables and electronic components. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure technical feasibility, cost efficiency, and timely...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and developing innovative low voltage control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and ensure compliance with indus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Drive the design and validation of advanced DC-DC power conversion systems for high-power ASICs, ensuring performance and reliability from prototype to production while collaborating with cross-functi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $231K *

Unlock your potential as a Supply Chain Engineer, optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Collaborate across teams to enhance manufacturing readiness and develop innovative solutions for cutting...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $231K *

Empower cross-functional collaboration to optimize supply chains, enhance production efficiency, and drive sustainable practices, ensuring Intel meets market demands and maintains operational excellen...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join a multidisciplinary team to design and develop complex PCB layouts for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring compliance with avionics standards while collaborating with engineers and vendo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Tackle complex challenges in R&D aerospace by designing high-performance PCBs, collaborating with engineers, and driving integration processes to meet MIL-SPEC avionics standards with a focus on innov...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Join a team that's innovating digital electronics for missile guidance and signal processing. Collaborate on cutting-edge technology, from design to integration, ensuring high-performance solutions in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop innovative products, ensuring compliance with quality standards and customer requirements while managing projects from conception to completion...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $171K *

Elevate innovation by designing cutting-edge circuits for serial communications. Collaborate within a dynamic team to drive product development from concept to qualification, ensuring high performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Deliver innovative solutions in advanced-node physical design, enhancing methodologies and automation. Collaborate with teams to tackle complex challenges, ensuring customer success in high-stakes env...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop high-speed hardware platforms for Ethernet and PCIe interconnect products, ensuring optimal design, validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams from concept to production...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in innovative product development by managing design, validation, and launch of electromechanical systems for automotive applications, ensuring alignment with performance, quality, and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $185K *

Invent innovative server motherboard designs while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive project success through effective problem-solving, documentation, and technical support, ensuring ro...

Reposted 1 week 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.