PCB Design Engineer
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- Job Title: PCB Design Engineer
- Location: Austin, TX, US, 78746
- Business Unit: Abaco Business Unit
- Posting Date: Oct 18, 2026
About the role
At Abaco Systems, an AMETEK business, we design mission-critical embedded computing solutions that operate in some of the world's most demanding environments. Our products support military, aerospace, industrial and commercial applications where performance, reliability and ruggedisation are essential.
We are looking for an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join our engineering team and help develop next-generation high-performance electronic products.
This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-speed, multi-layer PCB designs using the latest technologies, collaborating closely with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and test engineers throughout the entire product development lifecycle.
If you enjoy solving challenging layout problems, working with advanced technologies, and seeing your designs deployed in real-world applications, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
As a PCB Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of complex printed circuit boards used in advanced embedded computing platforms.
Key responsibilities include
- Designing high-performance multilayer PCBs for aerospace, defence and industrial applications
- Translating electrical and mechanical requirements into robust, manufacturable PCB layouts
- Performing component placement, constraint definition, routing and design optimisation
- Supporting signal integrity and power integrity considerations throughout the design process
- Working closely with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and test engineers to achieve optimum product performance
- Participating in design reviews and contributing technical input to architecture and implementation decisions
- Creating fabrication, assembly and manufacturing documentation
- Supporting Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Test (DFT) activities
Ensuring designs meet quality, reliability and compliance requirements
Identifying opportunities for process improvement and engineering best practice
Technologies You'll Work With
Our products incorporate a broad range of advanced technologies, including:
- High-speed digital interfaces
- DDR4 / DDR5
- GDDR6
- PCI Express Gen3 / Gen4
- Gigabit Ethernet
- HDI and sequential build PCB technologies
- Complex multilayer architectures
- High-speed signal routing and constraint-driven design
What We're Looking For
We're interested in engineers who combine strong technical PCB design skills with a practical engineering mindset and a passion for delivering high-quality products.
Essential
- Extensive experience designing complex PCBs in a commercial engineering environment
- Strong understanding of PCB design principles and best practices
- Experience with high-speed digital design and layout techniques
Knowledge of PCB fabrication, assembly and test requirements
- Familiarity with HDI technologies and multilayer PCB construction
- Experience working within cross-functional engineering teams
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively
Preferred
Experience using Siemens EDA Xpedition tools, including
- Xpedition Layout
- Xpedition Designer
- CES
- EDM
- Fablink
- Experience supporting signal integrity and power integrity analysis
Experience working in aerospace, defence, embedded computing or other high-reliability industries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
- Typically 10+ years of PCB design experience involving complex, high-speed electronic products
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs
Compensation
- Employee Type: Salaried
- Currency: USD
- Salary Minimum: 120,000
- Salary Maximum: 135,000
- Incentive: No
Benefits
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please:
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 for more information.
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Why Join Abaco?
Work on technically challenging, market-leading products
Be part of a highly experienced PCB engineering team
Collaborate with engineers across hardware, mechanical, manufacturing and systems disciplines
Contribute to products deployed in mission-critical applications around the world
Access opportunities for professional growth and technical development within AMETEK's global organization
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.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
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.
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