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Electrical Engineer - Camera

Apple· Hardware
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San Diego, CA$142.3k - $214.3kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Camera Hardware Engineering role focused on designing and developing camera hardware for Apple products, from sensor to lens, collaborating across teams to research, test, and qualify camera hardware to deliver an outstanding photography experience.

Responsibilities

  • Independently drive component level requirements, and develop schematic designs for innovative camera modules components containing image sensors, microcontrollers, low-noise power supplies, AF/OIS drivers, and high-speed serial interfaces
  • Analyze circuit parasitics and tolerances to ensure correct operation over the specified voltage and temperature ranges
  • Supervise layout for PCB, Flex, and substrates
  • Experience resolving challenges relating to power quality, high-speed signal integrity and control interfaces
  • Author clear and comprehensive electrical documentation for design and manufacturing partners to complete design, test and validation
  • Collaborate with X-functional teams to simulate, test, and validate performance of all designs
  • Develop electronic prototypes for new camera features and product concepts
  • Occasional travel may be required, but is not a critical component of this position

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field.
  • Analog and/or digital circuit design including Schematics capture and/or supervising layout for substrate, rigid PCB, or Flex.
  • Experience in signal and power integrity (High-speed design, PDN analysis).
  • Experience in system integration knowledge for grounding, shielding, EMI, EMC and ESD.

Skills

Required:Schematic capturePCB/PCB Flex layout supervisionHigh-speed signal integrityPower integrityGrounding/EMI/EMC/ESDHigh-speed interfaces
Nice to have:CMOS image sensor/ISPLab bring-up and debuggingDFM/DFT/DFR

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation support
  • Apple employee stock purchase plan eligibility
  • discretionary restricted stock unit awards
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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