The AirPods team at Apple is seeking an experienced System Electrical Engineer to join their engineering team focused on developing future AirPods products. This role combines hardware engineering expertise with system-level thinking, requiring deep knowledge of analog mixed signals subsystems including power, battery management, and audio.
As an AirPods Analog Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecture, design, integration, validation, and documentation of various analog mixed signals subsystems. You'll become a domain expert in your area and play a central role in cross-functional interactions throughout the entire product development cycle.
The position involves leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams on subsystem architecture, making critical decisions about component selection, conducting design analysis and simulations, and performing schematic and layout reviews. You'll also provide crucial support for hardware prototyping, product manufacturing, and hardware/firmware bring-up and validation.
This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge consumer electronics at Apple, contributing to products used by millions of customers worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation including base pay between $175,800 and $312,200, plus equity opportunities through stock programs, comprehensive benefits, and potential bonuses.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in power and audio mixed-signal systems, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams. This role requires both deep technical knowledge and strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders throughout the product development process.