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As a PCB Design Engineer at Abaco, you will join one of the world's premier PCB Engineering design groups. You will be designing leading edge hi-speed PCBs for military/aerospace sea, land and air ...

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Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

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Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $140K/yr

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Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

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Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

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PCB Layout CAD tools to design high density, highly constrained HDI boards with fine pitch ( Preferred Qualifications: * Experience developing consumer electronic devices at production scale

As a PCB Design Engineer, you will take ownership of medium-to-complex PCB layouts, working on cutting-edge projects involving high-speed digital, high-power analog, and RF/microwave technologies.

PCB Design Engineer

Shakopee, MN · Hybrid

$91K - $100K/yr

As a PCB Design Engineer at Emerson, you will help create high-performance electronics that enable precise pressure and temperature measurement across a wide range of industries. You will work ...

PCB Layout CAD tools to design high density, highly constrained HDI boards with fine pitch ( Preferred Qualifications: * Experience developing consumer electronic devices at production scale

As a PCB Design Engineer, you will take ownership of medium-to-complex PCB layouts, working on cutting-edge projects involving high-speed digital, high-power analog, and RF/microwave technologies.

PCB Layout CAD tools to design high density, highly constrained HDI boards with fine pitch ( Preferred Qualifications: * Experience developing consumer electronic devices at production scale

PCB Design Engineer

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$91K - $100K/yr

As a PCB Design Engineer at Emerson, you will help create high-performance electronics that enable precise pressure and temperature measurement across a wide range of industries. You will work ...

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Tucson, AZ · On-site

$110 - $112/hr

At Volt, our greatest strength is our people Volt is immediately hiring for Sr. PCB Design Engineer- in Tucson, AZ What You Will Do: * Design, analyze, simulate, test, and integrate digital ...

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How much do pcb design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for pcb design in the United States is $100,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PCB Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PCB Designer, you need expertise in electronics fundamentals, circuit design, and PCB layout principles, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD tools like Altium Designer, Eagle, or OrCAD is crucial, along with knowledge of design for manufacturability and industry standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure reliable, manufacturable PCB designs that meet technical requirements and project deadlines.

What is PCB design?

PCB design, or Printed Circuit Board design, is the process of creating the layout and schematics for circuit boards used to connect electronic components. This involves designing the electrical pathways and placing components on a board to ensure proper functionality, reliability, and manufacturability. PCB designers use specialized software to create detailed blueprints that guide the manufacturing process. Effective PCB design is crucial for the performance and durability of electronic devices.

What are some common challenges faced by PCB Designers when working with cross-functional teams?

PCB Designers often collaborate with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing teams throughout the product development cycle. One of the main challenges is effectively communicating design requirements and constraints to team members with different technical backgrounds. Misalignment on component placement, board size, or manufacturing limitations can lead to design revisions and project delays. Clear documentation, regular meetings, and the use of collaborative design tools typically help overcome these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Pcb Design vs Pcb Manufacturing?

AspectPcb DesignPcb Manufacturing
Primary FocusCreating circuit layouts and schematicsProducing physical printed circuit boards from designs
Skills & CertificationsElectronics design, CAD tools, PCB standardsManufacturing processes, quality control, fabrication techniques
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, engineering officesManufacturing plants, fabrication facilities
Industry UsageElectronics design firms, OEMsPCB fabrication companies, contract manufacturers

While Pcb Design involves creating the electronic layout and schematics, Pcb Manufacturing focuses on producing the physical boards based on those designs. Both roles are essential in the electronics supply chain but require different skill sets and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Pcb Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,705 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
PCB Design Engineer

PCB Design Engineer

Ametek

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


AMETEK rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

As a PCB Design Engineer at Abaco, you will join one of the world's premier PCB Engineering design groups. You will be designing leading edge hi-speed PCBs for military/aerospace sea, land and air programs, as well as in commercial and industrial organizations in which rugged reliability is mission critical. Are you a highly motivated PCB Design Engineer with analog and digital layout experience? If you are interested in a challenging role working in a fast-paced engineering environment, come join us and help design and deploy our market leading products.
WHAT YOU WILL DO IN THIS ROLE:
  • Design of leading-edge PCBs for electronic assemblies used in military and aerospace applications
  • Perform basic signal and power integrity analysis on designs
  • Participate in design reviews and provide feedback
  • Ensure PCB designs meet quality and design criteria
  • Work closely with electrical, mechanical & manufacturing engineers to ensure design is optimised
  • Operate with initiative and appropriate guidance to produce products that meet both customer and business needs
  • Achieve high quality standards, adhering to best practices and agreed procedures
  • Communicate development status appropriately to team and all stakeholders in a timely and professional fashion
  • Generate drawings, documentation and reports
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (processes, tools, project management)
  • Co-ordinate various tasks and activities associated with the design process

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong logical approach to problem solving
  • Encourages feedback from mentors and learns from it
  • Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility

EDUCATION REQUIRED:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronic engineering or industry experience equivalent.
  • 10+ years' experience of complex PCB design

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
  • Candidate will have extensive knowledge of ECAD tools and best hi-speed design practice
  • Experience of Siemens EDA Xpedition tool set including Layout, Designer, CES, EDM, Fablink and Library Manager
  • Detailed knowledge on PCB Design cycle, Design for Testing / Fabrication & PCB Assembly
  • Experience of multi-layer, sequential & HDI technology
  • Experience with high-speed interfaces, such as DDR4/5, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 3/4, Gigabit Ethernet
  • Experience in working with Global cross functional teams

Abaco is a Department of Defense (DoD) supplier and as such employees may work with or be exposed to export controlled information and/or information that has been designated as classified information. This information may only be seen or handled by US citizens or qualified permanent residents or those with proper clearances.
ABOUT US:
Abaco Systems is a global leader in modular, high performance, open architecture, standards-based rugged embedded computing for the most demanding applications in defense and industry. Our products and solutions are found in high-profile military/aerospace sea, land and air programs, plus commercial and industrial organizations in which rugged reliability is mission critical.
Compensation
Employee Type: Salaried
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 120,000
Salary Maximum: 135,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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