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Touch Sensing HW - Electrical Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Cupertino, CA$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Electrical engineer for the Watch Touch team focused on analog, board-level design and touch sensing technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, validate, and scale touch sensing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop the touch sensing system
  • System-level prototyping, integration, characterization and end-to-end validation
  • Schematic design of boards and flexible assemblies
  • Conduct failure mode analysis, root-cause diagnosis, and system-level problem-solving; execute engineering builds and drive cross-functional communication to enhance product design and manufacturability
  • Business travel up to 10% as required

Qualifications

  • Electrical engineering background in analog and mixed-signal system-level circuit design, sensor design, modeling, or analog circuit simulations experiences
  • Hands-on experience with board-level circuit design and lab equipment (microscopes, detector, light sources etc)
  • Scripting experience for data analysis and automation
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
  • Touch Sensor and systems integration experience preferred
  • Experience in COMSOL, SPICE, or similar simulation and modeling tools
  • Experience supporting volume manufacturing, including test design, failure analysis, and statistical
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and solid collaboration and leadership skills
  • Strong teamwork abilities and self-motivation to tackle technical challenges
  • MS or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering

Skills

Required:Analog and mixed-signal circuit designBoard-level circuit designScripting for data analysis and automation
Nice to have:Touch sensor/system integration

Benefits

  • Apple benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounted products and free services, reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition)
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
  • Opportunity to participate in Apple shareholder programs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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