Hardware Intern Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
Process
Three rounds of phone screen interviews for an intern position. The interviewers were friendly. Referral-based selection, but I did not meet the hiring manager in any of the rounds, oddly enough. I was asked basic circuit theory and some design problems.
Questions
Explain the difference between an NFET and PFET for a high-side switch, including pros and cons.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Apple Hardware Intern role in Cupertino, California.
Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Hardware Intern roles in Cupertino, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Hardware Intern interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Campus, Tight SpaceHardware Intern • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 21, 2025Pros: Campus Transportation Coworkers Facilities WeatherCons: Limited office space in Apple Park
- 5.0Great Resources, Long DaysHardware Intern • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMarch 28, 2025Pros: A good place to work, with lots of resources.Cons: work longer days, heavy workload
- 5.0Great Gear, No BalanceHardware Intern • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesApril 20, 2023Pros: Good benefits, lots of gear.Cons: No work-life balance. Could be.
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