PCB Design Manager (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced PCB Design Manager to lead and develop a team of PCB layout engineers. The ideal candidate will provide technical direction, mentorship, and performance guidance, oversee PCB layout execution, collaborate with cross-functional teams, review and approve PCB layouts, ensure adherence to industry standards and Teradyne design processes, and support project planning and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of PCB layout engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance guidance
• Oversee PCB layout execution, ensuring designs meet electrical, mechanical, quality, and manufacturability requirements
• Collaborate with hardware engineering, project management, manufacturing, and global ECAD partners to deliver complex programs
• Review and approve PCB layouts, focusing on functionality, cost, reliability, and design-for-manufacturability
• Ensure adherence to industry standards (IPC) and Teradyne design processes while driving continuous improvement
• Support project planning, resource allocation, and delivery commitments across multiple concurrent programs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of professional experience in PCB design, layout, or hardware engineering
• 2+ years of experience leading or managing engineers, projects, or technical teams
• Strong expertise in multi-layer PCB design, high-speed routing, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
• Hands-on experience with PCB design tools such as Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar
• Working knowledge of IPC standards and PCB quality best practices
• Ability to troubleshoot complex layout issues and guide technical decision-making
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and manufacturing teams
• Proven organizational and project management skills in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Local to the position location
• Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Skills

• Experience with PCB design tools such as Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar
• Strong understanding of IPC standards and PCB quality best practices
• Ability to troubleshoot complex layout issues and guide technical decision-making
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and manufacturing teams
• Proven organizational and project management skills in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more