Hardware Systems Engineer
About The Position
Perform architecture and technology investigations for hardware systems to ensure systems meet Apple product requirements. Collaborate with cross functional teams to bring a product from concept to mass production. Design simulation, calculation and analytical models for prediction of design concept. Perform trade-off analysis with technical rigor. Design hardware circuits using schematic capturing tools and implement circuit designs on PCB layout. Perform hardware system bring-up across multiple software and firmware environments. Engage in hardware validation and failure analysis using lab equipment. Define test criteria and execute these test plans on product. Provide technical support for production issues, debug and resolutions. International travel required 15%. 40 hours/week.
Requirements
- Performing schematic capture and PCB layout using CAD tools to design circuits and interconnects.
- Performing digital circuit design using system-on-chip (SOC), micro controller, and FPGA.
- Utilizing power design for DC-DC converters, battery, and optimizing power management.
- Performing analog circuit design using simulation tools.
- Utilizing experience in a lab environment using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers and VNAs.
- Utilizing experience with prototyping, bring-up, debugging and validation.
- Designing high-volume products from beginning to end and working with contract manufacturers.
- Collaborating with mechanical design and software development teams.
- Utilizing electrical interfaces: PCIe, USB, Display Port, MIPI and I2C/SPI/UART buses.
Responsibilities
- Perform architecture and technology investigations for hardware systems to ensure systems meet Apple product requirements.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to bring a product from concept to mass production.
- Design simulation, calculation and analytical models for prediction of design concept.
- Perform trade-off analysis with technical rigor.
- Design hardware circuits using schematic capturing tools and implement circuit designs on PCB layout.
- Perform hardware system bring-up across multiple software and firmware environments.
- Engage in hardware validation and failure analysis using lab equipment.
- Define test criteria and execute these test plans on product.
- Provide technical support for production issues, debug and resolutions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- A range of discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
