Process
Standard phone screen with technical questions. This will be around 30 minutes in total, including a 5-minute resume go-through.
You will speak with a team member from the hiring group.
This is the first interview after the HR screen.
Questions
What is the behavior of a series LC and a parallel LC circuit?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 126 interview experiences for the Apple Hardware Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
21%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Hardware Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral33%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Hardware Engineer interview process in United States.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
Hardware engineer at Apple
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
June 2, 2013
Pros: Challenging, you have to be able to handle multiple projects at the same time, and also be able to finish tasks on time.
Cons: The job is demanding. You have to love your job to survive.
4.0
Fun, but serious
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
February 12, 2014
Pros: Compensation is great, beer bashes are fun, and the work is cutting-edge and very cool. The attention to detail is incredible, and the quality of the engineering that occurs in the labs is the best you'll find in the world.
Cons: The company is distant, not much of a 'startup' mentality, as much as they'd like to be. The higher-ups seem to treat employees as a bit more disposable than they should. Also, HR is filled with bureaucracy.
5.0
Great Cafe, Needs Snacks
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 23, 2023
Pros: Have a good cafe and food.
Cons: No snacks are offered to employees.
- 5.0Hardware engineer at AppleHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJune 2, 2013Pros: Challenging, you have to be able to handle multiple projects at the same time, and also be able to finish tasks on time.Cons: The job is demanding. You have to love your job to survive.
- 4.0Fun, but seriousHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesFebruary 12, 2014Pros: Compensation is great, beer bashes are fun, and the work is cutting-edge and very cool. The attention to detail is incredible, and the quality of the engineering that occurs in the labs is the best you'll find in the world.Cons: The company is distant, not much of a 'startup' mentality, as much as they'd like to be. The higher-ups seem to treat employees as a bit more disposable than they should. Also, HR is filled with bureaucracy.
- 5.0Great Cafe, Needs SnacksHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 23, 2023Pros: Have a good cafe and food.Cons: No snacks are offered to employees.
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