Hardware Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
October 28, 2026
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The whole interview is mainly about touch sensors, focusing on RC related questions. The first interview is about 45 minutes with one person, and the second is a panel interview with six people.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Apple Hardware Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Hardware Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Apple's Hardware Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Good Food, No Friday Dinner
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
January 5, 2025
Pros: Some pros exist here.
Food is good.
Cons: Some cons exist here. No dinner on Friday.
4.0
Good Pay, Unstable Project
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
March 23, 2024
Pros: Good pay, good benefits, flexible hours, and free charging.
Cons: Special project, stability is not good.
5.0
Great Team, Tight Timeline
Hardware Engineer • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
May 13, 2025
Pros: Great team and great culture
Cons: Tight timeline and growth potential
- 4.0Good Food, No Friday DinnerHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesJanuary 5, 2025Pros: Some pros exist here. Food is good.Cons: Some cons exist here. No dinner on Friday.
- 4.0Good Pay, Unstable ProjectHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesMarch 23, 2024Pros: Good pay, good benefits, flexible hours, and free charging.Cons: Special project, stability is not good.
- 5.0Great Team, Tight TimelineHardware Engineer • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesMay 13, 2025Pros: Great team and great cultureCons: Tight timeline and growth potential
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