Role Number:
200643860-0836
Summary
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work
Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger
That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better
It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do
When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives
Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something
Description
Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of our Camera Technologies group, you’ll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last
You’ll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens
You’ll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products
Together, we’ll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras
The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products
We are searching for an extraordinary Hardware Engineer to take ownership in the development of very high-performance compact camera modules
We are seeking an engineer to take leadership of camera hardware projects in engagements with product and technology teams, and possesses a proven record of project ownership and working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum Qualifications
+ B.S in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or related field
+ Experience in the design of miniature component or opto-mechanical modules for high-volume products
Preferred Qualifications
+ 3 years of relevant industry experience
+ Mechanical design using 3D CAD molding and drafting package (Experience with NX)
+ Magnetic simulation and voice coil motor (VCM) for camera
+ Basic structural and thermal Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
+ Tolerance analysis of high complexity and precision mechanical designs with excellent understanding of GD&T
+ Demonstrated ability design for plastic injection molding and metal stamping for mass production
+ Experience with various materials (research, selection, testing, process ability) and testing, reliability, and qualification of systems
+ Having experience with electro-mechanical design for camera is a definite plus
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity
We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics
Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .
We’re a diverse collection 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 iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.