Senior Control Systems Engineer

A leading technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
$175,800 - $312,200
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Hardware
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Job Description

Apple's R&D group is seeking a talented Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This role combines cutting-edge control systems engineering with hands-on development of unique systems. As a senior engineer, you'll develop custom control algorithms, optimization routines, and drive implementation while working cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and firmware engineers.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to push the boundaries of complex systems and work on new technology development. You'll be responsible for designing and analyzing control systems, maintaining dynamic simulations, and prototyping new control techniques on real hardware. The role requires expertise in state-space design, traditional controls methods, and modern control techniques.

Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base pay ranging from $175,800 to $312,200, plus equity opportunities through RSUs and ESPP. Additional benefits include medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, education reimbursement, and potential bonuses.

The ideal candidate will have an MS or PhD in Engineering with 5+ years of industry experience, strong coding skills in Python/MATLAB/C++, and experience with control systems development. You'll be working in Sunnyvale, California, as part of Apple's prestigious hardware team, contributing to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of technology.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on innovative control systems while collaborating with world-class engineers in a company known for its technological innovation and impact. You'll be instrumental in developing and implementing control solutions that could shape the future of Apple's hardware products.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Control Systems Engineer

  • Control system design, analysis, and integration
  • Iterate control system design against dynamic simulation running in SIL or HIL
  • Maintain dynamic simulations to incorporate HW design updates
  • Prototype, develop, bring-up, debug and characterize new control techniques on real hardware
  • Define factory test & calibration requirements
  • Author engineering requirements and specifications based on analysis and validation
  • Communicate progress cross-functionally
  • Perform failure analysis and problem solving

Requirements For Senior Control Systems Engineer

Python
  • MS or PhD in Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience
  • Experienced in state-space design, traditional controls methods (PID, observer/compensator) and modern control techniques such as MPC/LQR
  • Coding skills in python, Matlab/Simulink, and/or C/C++
  • Confident with source control (eg. Git) on multi developer projects

Benefits For Senior Control Systems Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Education reimbursement
  • Stock options and RSUs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits