Hardware System Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (San Diego)Full-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Hardware System Design Engineer role focused on designing and bringing up high-volume Apple Vision Pro hardware, collaborating across cross-functional teams, prototyping, testing, and optimizing electrical systems for robustness and production readiness.
Responsibilities
- Solve challenging engineering problems by selecting components, designing schematics, directing layout, and bringing up/debugging circuits in the lab.
- Work with partner teams to realize prototypes to aid in product definition and user testing.
- Define test criteria and execute test plans on functional prototypes to demonstrate design robustness.
- Collaborate with distributed teams across multiple Apple sites and potentially travel domestically and internationally.
Qualifications
- Strong Electrical Engineering fundamentals.
- 5+ years hardware development engineering in a team environment.
- Experience with schematic capture & layout review.
- Experience in prototyping, bring-up, debug and validation.
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsSchematic capture & layout reviewPrototyping, bring-up, debug and validationCommunication and reporting
Nice to have:Embedded systems with tight constraintsPower electronics, CPU/SOC, analog, wireless, sensorsCollaboration with mechanical and software teamsElectrical CAD tools (Cadence Concept, Allegro)High-speed and low-speed digital interfaces
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
- Apple shareholder opportunities through stock programs
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (discounted stock)
Last updated Jul 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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