Hardware Systems Integration (iPhone)

Apple • San Diego, CA

10h

About The Position

The iPhone team is seeking a motivated and experienced Hardware Design Engineer to contribute to the development and integration of future iPhone products. This position focuses on new product integration and development of technologies for rigid, flex, and substrate PCB designs across iPhone products. The engineer will make hardware design decisions, analyze system-level solutions and trade-offs, and work closely with cross-functional partners in San Diego. The role involves electrical system integration, PCB design, prototype development and validation, and debugging hardware issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent, with strong engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with electrical system integration involving product-focused modules and operational and mechanical cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to analyze solutions and make system design trade-offs.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Experience with schematic capture and rigid or flexible PCB layout.
• At least 5 years of industry experience, or at least 2 years of project lead experience.
• Exposure to solving unwanted coupling and interference between subsystems.
• Familiarity with the challenges of taking a product from early architecture through production.
• Hands-on experience with lab test equipment to debug difficult or intermittent hardware issues.
• Understanding of low-voltage power regulation and delivery.
• Experience in prototype design and validation of custom silicon.
• Ability to use scripting languages to assist with hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to new product integration and development of technologies for rigid, flex, and substrate PCB designs across iPhone products.
• Make hardware design decisions and analyze system solutions and design trade-offs.
• Collaborate with operational and mechanical teams and other cross-functional partners.
• Use lab test equipment to debug difficult or intermittent hardware issues.
• Design and validate prototypes, including custom silicon.
• Use scripting languages to assist with hardware development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior