Printed Circuit Board Design Engineer

Excelion Partners; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a PCB Design Engineer to join their engineering team in Parsippany, NJ. This full-time role focuses on the design, layout, and documentation of printed circuit boards for product development. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high-quality PCB designs. Required qualifications include experience in PCB design, proficiency in ECAD tools, and a robust understanding of manufacturing processes. The position is onsite and targets mid-senior level engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience in PCB layout and design.
• Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCAD, Allegro, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and layout complex printed circuit boards, including multi-layer designs.
• Translate electrical schematics into manufacturable PCB layouts.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers during design and development.

Skills

PCB layout and design

ECAD tools (Altium, OrCAD, Allegro)

Understanding PCB manufacturing processes

Reading electrical schematics

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a PCB Design Engineer to join their engineering team in Parsippany, NJ. This role focuses on the design, layout, and documentation of printed circuit boards supporting new product development and sustaining engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality, reliable PCB designs.

Base Pay Range

$85,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Design and layout complex printed circuit boards, including multi-layer designs
• Translate electrical schematics into manufacturable PCB layouts
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers during design and development
• Create and maintain fabrication, assembly, and release documentation
• Support prototype builds, testing, and design revisions
• Ensure designs meet electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing requirements
• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Experience in PCB layout and design
• Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCAD, Allegro, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing multi-layer or high-density PCBs
• Familiarity with signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI considerations
• Experience working in regulated or high-reliability environments
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field

Location

Onsite role based in Parsippany, NJ

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing