Hardware Systems Design Electrical Engineer - iPhone

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Hardware Systems Design Electrical Engineer for iPhone. You will develop innovative hardware solutions, collaborating with teams to ensure successful design and production. This role offers international travel opportunities and a chance to make a significant impact in hardware design.

Benefits

Medical/Dental Coverage

Retirement Plans

Stock Options

Discounts

Educational Reimbursement

Potential Bonuses

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of industry experience.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.

Responsibilities

• Develop next-generation iPhones, from design to production.
• Collaborate on hardware solutions including design and validation.

Skills

Analog Design

Digital Design

Signal Integrity

Power Management

Debugging

Communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Schematic Capture

PCB Layout

Lab Test Equipment

Job description

Hardware Systems Design Electrical Engineer - iPhone

Location: Cupertino, California, United States

Department: Hardware

Summary

Posted: May 12, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200604449

Imagine a world without Apple devices! Apple products have inspired many to pursue careers in hardware design. Join us to make a lasting impact through innovative hardware solutions for iPhone.

Role Description

We are seeking a hardware design engineer to develop next-generation iPhones, from design to volume production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to realize innovative hardware solutions, including design, integration, validation of rigid boards, flexible circuits, and system-level solutions. Involvement in NPI line setup and troubleshooting manufacturing issues is expected. International travel opportunities are available.

Minimum Qualifications

1. BS or MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
2. At least 2 years of industry experience
3. Strong fundamentals in analog/digital design, high-speed design, signal integrity, power management, hardware bring-up, and debugging
4. Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout (rigid/flexible)

Preferred Qualifications

1. MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related
2. Hands-on hardware design and bring-up experience (volume production experience is a plus)
3. Proficiency with lab test equipment for hardware debugging
4. Proactive attitude and deep system-level understanding
5. Experience addressing subsystem interference and coupling issues
6. Scripting skills to aid hardware development
7. Excellent communication skills

Pay & Benefits

Base pay ranges from $121,900 to $214,500, depending on skills and experience. Benefits include medical/dental coverage, retirement plans, stock options, discounts, educational reimbursement, and potential bonuses. Learn more at Apple Benefits.

Equal Opportunity & Legal

Apple promotes diversity and equal opportunity. We do not discriminate based on legally protected characteristics. For more info, visit EEO Rights. We participate in E-Verify and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws regarding criminal history considerations and other legal requirements.