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Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Cupertino$150.4k - $277.6kPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Robotics and Applied Intelligence team designs, builds and deploys robotic and mechatronic testing solutions to drive system quality for Apple products and experiences, focused on Apple Watch and Accessories. Develop automated systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components to impact performance and quality of devices used by customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop automated testing fixtures and robotics solutions to ensure high quality before products reach customers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy robotic and mechatronic system testing solutions as the owner of one or more technology areas
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the most effective and impactful ways to test and solve short and long-term problems
  • Analyze data and results, and report the impact of all system issues found, advocating for the customer and contributing to the highest quality at all levels of the product

Qualifications

  • Bachelorʼs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in creating and using robotics and/or mechatronic systems (e.g. microcontrollers, sensors, actuators) to build automated solutions
  • Expertise in Python
  • Experience debugging and troubleshooting complex mechatronic and software systems
  • Experience in CADing/designing mechanical fixtures for robotic applications
  • Ability to work in teams and collaborate
  • Masterʼs or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies and practices
  • Meticulous attention to detail and skilled at balancing multiple projects in parallel without impacting the quality of deliverables
  • Experience with computer vision (OpenCV) and/or AI/ML applications
  • Experience with applied mathematics (e.g. linear algebra, transformation matrices, kinematics)
  • Experience using and/or creating AI tools for development or robotic applications

Skills

Required:PythonRobotics and/or mechatronic systemsCAD / mechanical fixture designDebugging and troubleshooting complex systemscollaboration / teamwork
Nice to have:Computer vision / OpenCVAI / ML applicationsApplied mathematics

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 as well as relocation (role may be eligible)
  • employee stock programs and stock purchase plan
  • Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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