Hardware System Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (San Jose, CA), Hybrid (San Diego, CA)$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Hardware System Design Engineer responsible for selecting components, designing schematics, directing layout, bringing up and debugging circuits, and working with cross-functional teams to realize Apple Vision Pro prototypes and mass-produced products. Travel may be required; collaboration across multiple Apple sites and with contract manufacturers.
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 for product definition and user testing.
- Define test criteria and execute test plans on functional prototypes to demonstrate robustness of designs.
- Collaborate with distributed teams across multiple Apple sites; travel domestically & internationally as required.
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.
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsSchematic capturePrototype bring-up and debuggingEmbedded systemsElectrical CAD toolsCommunication/writing
Nice to have:CPU/SOC, power, analog, wireless, sensor designHigh 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 possible
- relocation assistance possible
- employee stock programs such as RSU and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Jul 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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