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Hardware Design & Prototyping Engineer

Apple Inc

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    3+ years of experience with PCB design, including high speed signal routing, mixed-signal analog/digital design, and component selection. Do you deeply understand all the unique challenges of working on prototype test solutions for bleeding edge camera image sensors?.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCupertino, CA
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1976
    Websitehttps://www.apple.com/jobs

    Description

    Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand all the unique challenges of working on prototype test solutions for bleeding edge camera image sensors?

    As a key member of the Camera Semiconductor Technology team, you will be responsible for image sensor characterization H/W development and prototyping. In this role, you will be at the center of the image sensor development effort, and you will work with cross functional teams in many aspects of your daily activities.

    Determine component requirements, and develop circuit designs for sensor and module evaluation

    Develop and/or direct PCB layout designs

    Debug EE issues, including power quality, high-speed signal integrity, and I2C interface

    Create and execute plans to bring-up, debug, and validate designs to achieve functional and performance goals

    Build prototype and automation tools for camera sensor development

    Documenting and presenting your results to both internal and external engineering teams

    Cross functional collaboration to develop next generation imaging products and features

    Working with internal and external teams to ensure that timelines and prototype boards are designed and fabricated on time.

    Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or a similar discipline with relevant education background and/or industry experience in PCB design

    Hands-on experience with electrical prototyping skills, including soldering of surface mount components

    Experience in software tools for schematic capture (e.g., Cadence System Capture) and PCN layout tools (e.g., Cadence, Allegro)

    MS in a related field

    3+ years of experience with PCB design, including high speed signal routing, mixed-signal analog/digital design, and component selection

    Experience with 3D mechanical CAD

    Familiarity with electronic test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal source, and power supplies

    Strong written and verbal communication skills, teamwork and leadership skills

    About Company

    We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

    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.

    About Apple

    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.

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