The Sensor Architecture team at Apple is seeking a Touch/Force Hardware Sensor System Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team that develops state-of-the-art technologies and sensor modules across Apple's product portfolio, including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and more. This role combines hardware engineering, system architecture, and sensor technology expertise to create innovative solutions for Apple's products.
The position involves architecting entire sensor systems for various products, defining key metrics, setting specifications, and ensuring optimal customer experience. You'll be responsible for building comprehensive sensor models that capture physical, electrical, and algorithmic aspects of the signal chain, conducting first-principles physical modeling, and working closely with partner teams in display, wireless charging, and product design.
As a Sensor System Architect, you'll need strong technical skills in electrical engineering, transducer physics, and system engineering, along with experience in modeling and testing complex multi-physics systems. The role requires proficiency in tools like MATLAB and COMSOL, strong analytical skills in signal processing, and the ability to work effectively across teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cutting-edge sensor technology to work on products used by millions of people worldwide. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to Apple's next generation of innovative products. The role combines technical depth with system-level thinking, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems while considering the broader product impact.