AR/VR Module Development Engineer

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented AR/VR Module Development Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cupertino. This role involves researching and developing cutting-edge electronic components and systems, applying advanced mechanical engineering principles to create novel tools and automate processes. As part of a collaborative environment, you'll ensure that lab-developed tools transition smoothly to mass production while contributing to the future of technology. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position offers an exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects that redefine the industry.

Benefits

Stock Options

Benefits

Educational Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with CAD design of mechanical parts and assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems.
• Develop novel diffractive optics metrology tools utilizing robotics.

Skills

CAD Design

Mechanical Engineering

Automation/Control Systems

Robotics

Mechanical Dynamics

Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Robotic Systems

Job description

AR/VR Module Development Engineer

Location: Cupertino, California, United States

Department: Hardware

Summary: Posted: May 08, 2025 | Weekly Hours: 40 | Role Number: 200602761

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together, we create products and experiences that were once unimaginable and are now indispensable. The diversity of our team fuels the innovation behind everything we do.

Description

Apple Inc. seeks professionals for roles in Cupertino, California, and other locations across the USA. Responsibilities include researching, designing, developing, and testing electronic components and systems for various applications, employing knowledge of electronic theory and material properties. Develop novel diffractive optics metrology tools utilizing robotics and mechanical automation. Complete CAD designs, source components, and build mechanical tools to analyze critical quality metrics. Write custom control and automation software for these tools, process data, and validate metrics. Ensure tools perform as expected and transfer lab-developed tools to mass production. This role requires 10% domestic travel. The annual base salary ranges from $175,800 to $264,200, depending on skills, experience, and location. Apple offers a comprehensive compensation package, including stock options, benefits, and educational reimbursement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Experience with CAD design of mechanical parts and assemblies
• Experience applying forces to mechanical assemblies
• Development of automation/control systems for complex movable assemblies
• Rapid prototyping of custom parts
• Design, calibration, and testing of autonomous robotic systems
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical dynamics

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Additional Information

Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more info, visit Apple Benefits.

We participate in E-Verify, provide reasonable accommodations, and maintain a drug-free workplace. For details on legal rights and policies, see the links provided in the original description.