Hardware Systems Engineer

Apple is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in Cupertino, California. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware development and consumer electronics, where you'll be instrumental in creating the next generation of Apple's groundbreaking products.

As a Hardware Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing prototype hardware for proof-of-concept and demo systems related to new and future product initiatives. You'll investigate how various technologies interact with the human body, including electromagnetic, optical, acoustical, and mechanical interactions. This position requires expertise in PCB design, firmware development, and prototype system integration.

The role offers a competitive base salary range of $143,100 - $214,500 per year, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through various stock programs. You'll also have access to education reimbursement for career advancement, product discounts, and other valuable benefits.

Working at Apple means joining a team of extraordinary individuals who create products that people can't imagine living without. The company's commitment to innovation, diversity, and inclusion makes it an ideal environment for professional growth and development. You'll be part of a culture that values creativity, excellence, and the pursuit of groundbreaking technologies.

Key responsibilities include architecting multi-layer PCBs, implementing firmware for embedded systems, and leading multiple projects while managing cross-functional dependencies. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and have the opportunity to present your work to senior executives.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, with experience in PCB design, embedded systems programming, and prototype development. You'll need to be comfortable with both hardware and software aspects of system development, including C/C++ programming, PCB design, and 3D printing.

This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and creative opportunity, allowing you to contribute to products that will shape the future of consumer electronics. With Apple's strong focus on innovation and user experience, you'll be part of a team that's constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in technology.

Travel requirements are minimal at 10% domestic travel, and you'll be based in Cupertino, California, working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. The position offers the stability of a global technology leader while providing the excitement of working on cutting-edge products that millions of people use daily.