
STAFF PCB DESIGN ENGINEER
MIDDLETOWN, CT · HybridJob$145–182K/yrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Staff PCB Design Engineer leads end-to-end design, layout, and documentation of high-speed printed circuit boards, from concept through production release. The role uses Altium Designer and PCB fabrication expertise to deliver designs that meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements. Working with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams, the engineer supports connectivity solutions for datacenters, telecommunications, and advanced electronics platforms.
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Full job description
STAFF PCB DESIGN ENGINEER
Posting Start Date: 10/13/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Description:
Job Overview
As a PCB Design Engineer at TE Connectivity, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design, layout, and documentation of printed circuit boards with a strong emphasis on high-speed digital designs. You will leverage your expertise in Altium Designer, PCB fabrication processes, and technical documentation to deliver high-quality designs that meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements. Working within a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers, you will play a key role in developing next-generation connectivity solutions for datacenters, telecommunications, and advanced electronics platforms.
You will act as the subject matter expert for PCB design from concept through production release, ensuring compliance with electrical, mechanical, and industry standards. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Job Requirements
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Lead the design, layout, and development of high-speed printed circuit boards using Altium Designer.
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Define PCB stack-up, routing strategies, and layout rules to ensure signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC compliance.
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Generate and maintain PCB fabrication and assembly drawings, documentation packages, and bills of materials (BOMs).
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Collaborate with electrical engineers to translate schematics into manufacturable PCB layouts.
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Partner with fabrication and assembly vendors to validate manufacturability and cost-effectiveness of designs.
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Perform design reviews, implement feedback, and ensure adherence to industry standards (IPC, JEDEC, IEEE).
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Troubleshoot design and fabrication issues, working closely with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.
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Contribute to continuous improvement in PCB design methodologies, tools, and processes.
What your background should look like
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
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Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of experience, in PCB design, with emphasis on high-speed designs.
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Advanced proficiency in Altium Designer for schematic capture, PCB layout, and documentation.
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Strong knowledge of PCB fabrication processes, materials, and design-for-manufacture (DFM) principles.
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Experience with documentation packages (fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, gerbers, ODB++, etc.).
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Solid understanding of high-speed design principles including impedance control, crosstalk, differential pair routing, and return path integrity.
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Familiarity with signal integrity and power integrity simulation tools.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work in a global, cross-functional environment.
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Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)
COMPENSATION
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Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $145,300 - $181,600 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
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Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
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Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com . If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.
Job Locations:
Posting City: MIDDLETOWN
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: None
Requisition ID: 160629
Workplace Type: Hybrid
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,013 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$145–182K/yr
- Connecticut median$106–161K/yr69 salary ranges
- US median$105–165K/yr6,581 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $163K, is 19% above the Connecticut median midpoint ($138K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer salary ranges in Connecticut.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 91 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Connecticut and 10,013 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Connecticut
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,438 postings).
- Education
- 6,467 of the 10,013 open Electrical Engineer jobs (65%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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