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Viasat, Inc.

Principal PCB Designer

Tempe, AZ

$213K/yr

This role serves as a technical authority for PCB layout, design quality, and execution strategy ... The Principal PCB Designer also supports critical development efforts including flight hardware ...

SmartRent

Access Control Designer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

We are dedicated to ensuring seamless access control designs and top-tier service for all of our ... Strong problem-solving skills and technical proficiency. * Outstanding written and verbal ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Designer II

Tempe, AZ

$27.92 - $37.29/hr

Overview The Electrical Designer II performs technical activities on assigned projects under supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies ...

Crate & Barrel Holdings

Designer

Blue, AZ · On-site

Crate and Barrel Designers are passionate about helping customers envision possibilities with the latest home design trends. They build meaningful, long-term relationships by using their knowledge to ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Designer II

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$27.92 - $37.29/hr

Overview The Electrical Designer II performs technical activities on assigned projects under supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies ...

ASRC Industrial

HSE Instructional Designer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Develop standardized onboarding, compliance, technical, and safety training programs across ... Experience designing Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE), compliance, or technical training ...

Arizona Public Service

Designer III

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

The Designer III develops, reviews, and modifies complex plant, substation, and customer design ... Prepare technical drawings, design calculations, Bills of Materials, and other engineering ...

Crate & Barrel Holdings

Designer

Blue, AZ · On-site

Crate and Barrel Designers are passionate about helping customers envision possibilities with the latest home design trends. They build meaningful, long-term relationships by using their knowledge to ...

APS

Designer III

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

The Designer III develops, reviews, and modifies complex plant, substation, and customer design ... Prepare technical drawings, design calculations, Bills of Materials, and other engineering ...

INT Technologies

APPS SYSTEMS ENGINEER 6

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The selected candidate will act as a senior technical designer & developer with hands-on analysis, design, and development responsibilities. This role will lead integration projects using multiple ...

INT Technologies

APPS SYSTEMS ENGINEER 6

Phoenix, AZ

The selected candidate will act as a senior technical designer & developer with hands-on analysis, design, and development responsibilities. This role will lead integration projects using multiple ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Designer III

Tucson, AZ

$36.95 - $49.34/hr

The Electrical Designer III performs technical activities on assigned projects under supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies, investigations, and ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Designer III

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$36.95 - $49.34/hr

Overview The Electrical Designer III performs technical activities on assigned projects under supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies ...

Troon

Foodservice Designer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$75K/yr

... Foodservice Designer to our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their well ... Complete detailed technical drawings in the REVIT platform to meet our established foodservice ...

ENFRA LLC

Electrical Designer III

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Overview The Electrical Designer III performs technical activities on assigned projects under supervision of a licensed professional engineer, including participation in technical studies ...

Inceed

Electrical Designer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Position: Electrical Designer Compensation: $ 28 - 33 /hour, depending on experience Location ... If you enjoy hands-on design work, collaboration, and the chance to grow your technical skills ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical designer in Arizona is $74,798.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,600.00 and $85,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Technical Designer, you need a strong background in design principles, garment construction, and technical specifications, often supported by a degree in fashion design or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, pattern-making tools, and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate product development, clear collaboration between design and production teams, and high-quality finished products.

What is a technical designer?

A technical designer works in the fashion industry to help take a garment from concept to shelf. As a technical designer, it’s your job to take creative designs and adapt these ideas into actual products. Your primary duties include reviewing design work, developing a plan with the manufacturer, and ensuring that the finished product meets the quality standards of your company. You must have knowledge of patterns, fit, and fashion design. As the industry is becoming more modernized, you should also be familiar with the various tech and software tools used in the design process. While this position is most common in fashion apparel, you may find work in other industries as well.

How does a technical designer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Technical Designers work closely with various departments, such as product development, engineering, and production teams, to ensure that designs are both creative and technically feasible. They frequently translate creative concepts into detailed technical specifications and often participate in meetings to resolve design challenges or clarify requirements. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Technical Designers must balance the creative vision with manufacturing constraints and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
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Infographic showing various Technical Designer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,798 per year, or $36 per hour.

Principal PCB Designer

Viasat, Inc.

Tempe, AZ

$213K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Viasat rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 96 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

About us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
We are seeking an experienced Principal PCB Designer to provide senior level technical leadership and execution for complex printed circuit board designs across the Space Infrastructure organization. This role serves as a technical authority for PCB layout, design quality, and execution strategy, while also acting as a team lead to improve consistency, speed, and overall design excellence. This role includes management responsibilities including scheduling and prioritizing work for direct reports, task assignments, and yearly performance reviews.
The Principal PCB Designer also supports critical development efforts including flight hardware, ground systems, and test equipment boards. This role provides supplemental layout capacity on high risk or resource constrained programs. Daily tasks will involve utilizing Mentor Graphics Xpedition layout tools, including CES, to complete your designs. Your design work will follow IPC standards, as well as company and contract manufacturer DFx guidelines.
The day-to-day
  • Provide senior level PCB design leadership across multiple programs and product lines
  • Scheduling and prioritizing work for direct reports and making task assignments
  • Produce PCB layouts utilizing Mentor Graphics Xpedition.
  • Lead PCB layout for the most complex and critical designs, including multilayer, high speed, mixed signal, RF, and power dense boards
  • Define component placement strategies, routing architecture, constraint sets, and layer stackups with minimal direction
  • Own PCB layout execution from early architectural trade studies through fabrication and assembly release
  • Provide expert input on signal integrity, power integrity, EMI and EMC risk mitigation, and layout tradeoffs
  • Serve as the technical escalation point for complex layout challenges, design issues, yield concerns, and corrective actions
  • Lead and participate in schematic, placement, routing, and release design reviews across programs
  • Define, maintain, and improve PCB design standards, constraints, and workflows
  • Improve design quality, consistency, and execution speed across the PCB team
  • Provide architecture level feedback to electrical, RF, mechanical, manufacturing, thermal, and test engineers
  • Work directly with fabrication and assembly partners to address advanced technology, manufacturability, and yield
  • Mentor junior and senior PCB designers through hands on guidance, reviews, and technical coaching
  • Support prototype build, debug, and iteration efforts in collaboration with hardware and test teams
  • Drive low-cost approaches and practices in PCB design

What you'll need
  • Associate Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology electrical engineering or equivalent professional experience
  • 10 or more years of professional PCB layout experience with ownership of highly complex designs
  • Expert understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, EMI and EMC, high speed digital, RF, and power electronics layout
  • 5+ years of direct experience using Mentor Xpedition and CES.
  • Management experience leading a technical team.
  • Schematic capture experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical reviews and influencing cross functional engineering teams
  • Strong experience producing and reviewing complete fabrication and assembly release packages
  • Ability to operate independently as a technical authority and define solutions to complex problems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated examples of reducing cost, complexity, or improving manufacturability of PCBs.
  • US Citizenship required
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

What will help you on the job
  • Experience serving as the most senior PCB technical resource on a team or program
  • Background in space, aerospace, defense, automotive, or other high reliability hardware environments
  • Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline.
  • Familiarity with constraint driven design, automation, scripting, or CAD tool customization
  • Demonstrated ability to raise design quality, execution efficiency, and organizational best practices
  • Multi-layer Flex and Rigid-flex circuits.
  • Complex Multi-layer PWB utilizing high-speed materials, featuring microstrip, strip line, and differential routing, controlled impedance, mix of low-noise RF/analog circuitry.
  • Digital designs with various pin counts and fine-pitch BGAs, RF transmission lines, matched lengths, and delay control lengths.
  • Experience with JTAG, RGMI, DSP, DDR, LVDS, SERDES, and Ethernet design.
  • RF layout development with partitioning of circuits utilizing shields, specific mounting, and grounding requirements. All design criteria defined by engineering specifications.
  • Knowledgeable with hierarchical schematics and layout reuse schemes is a plus.

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Salary range
$135,000.00 - $213,500.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $168,000.00- $252,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

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About ViaSat

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At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986

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