Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer

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$175,800 - $312,200
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Staff Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
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Description For Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer

Apple's Sensor Technology Team is seeking a Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team developing state-of-the-art sensing solutions for products like iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods. This role combines hardware engineering expertise with sensor technology innovation, requiring both technical depth and cross-functional leadership.

The position involves leading the development of sensing solutions from initial concept through final product launch. You'll be responsible for designing, prototyping, and validating new sensor architectures while working closely with various engineering teams. The role requires strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with analog/mixed-signal circuits and embedded systems.

As a senior technical member, you'll drive critical decisions around sensor architecture, design trade-offs, and implementation strategies. You'll also manage external partnerships, provide engineering guidance, and ensure quality across the supply chain. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts user experience in Apple's flagship products.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in sensor design, strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on products used by millions globally.

Key aspects include:

  • Leading sensor development from concept to production
  • Designing and validating prototype solutions
  • Managing technical specifications and documentation
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • International travel for product development
  • Opportunity to impact next-generation Apple products

Benefits include competitive salary, stock options, comprehensive healthcare, retirement benefits, education reimbursement, and various Apple-specific perks. This role combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and the opportunity to shape the future of Apple's sensor technology.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer

  • Lead development of sensing solutions from conception through product release
  • Propose, design, build, and measure prototype sensing solutions
  • Design schematics and provide layout constraints for PCBs/FPCs
  • Define calibration, test, and reliability requirements
  • Develop test and characterization software and scripts
  • Analyze engineering build data and assess process capability
  • Author clear and comprehensive hardware specifications
  • Manage external partners and suppliers
  • Travel internationally to support product development

Requirements For Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer

Python
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Strong background in board-level analog and mixed-signal circuits and/or embedded systems
  • Proficiency in simulation tools (COMSOL/SPICE), scripting languages (Python/MATLAB)
  • Excellent critical analysis, statistical analysis, and logic/reasoning skills
  • Direct experience with sensor design and integration
  • Cross-functional experience in a high-volume production environment

Benefits For Force Hardware - Sensor Design & Integration Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
401k
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k
  • Education Budget
  • Relocation Benefits

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