Summary
Apple's iPad Input Devices group is seeking a world-class senior electrical engineer to develop and ship the next generation of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) hardware (Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard). This is a senior electrical engineer position that entails working with, and leading cross-functional teams on the design, implementation, integration and qualification of Human Interface Devices. Come join us!
Key Qualifications
Required:
Strong EE background in analog, digital, power and PCB design
Hands-on experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification and manufacturing support
Successful track record of working closely with Mechanical Engineering, Firmware, PCB design, and DFM
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred:
Experience working with sensors (e.g. touch, force, pressure), wireless communications (Bluetooth), low power design, inking technologies, and wireless charging
Experience designing high volume, high quality consumer electronic products
Experience leading a technical team
Description
The hardware engineer will be part of the team designing the iPad accessories. The engineer will be involved on those accessories from the architecture stage, to the design and validation phase, all the way until the products get released to customers.
Major responsibilities include:
- Schematic capture and managing PCB layout design of the electrical system, including power management, micro-controller, wireless communication, sensor integration and component selection.
- Execution of the design in high volume, including characterization and validation across all development builds.
- Authoring of detailed engineering requirements specifications.
- Working with and managing suppliers/manufacturing partners including overseas build support.
- Interface with and present to cross functional leaders for project reviews and discussions.
Education & Experience
Bachelors or higher degree, and 5+ years of industry work experience in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline.
What We Do
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including Apple TV, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same innovation
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