Innovative Touch Sensing Design Engineer

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a talented mechanical engineer for the Sensing Product Design team to own end-to-end design, development and validation of sensing technology across Apple’s product portfolio.

You will generate concepts, perform engineering analysis, and document tradeoffs, tolerances and verification plans with a cross-functional team. Experience with high volume production or consumer electronics is a plus.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including materials, mechanics, statics, thermodynamics.
• 3D CAD experience is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to craft clear engineering documentation.
• Able to collaborate with diverse team members and external vendors to achieve project goals.
• Minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

• Create specifications, detailed design and 2D documentation of parts and assemblies
• Electrical component and module integration
• Building proof of concept and prototypes, testing and analysis
• Collaborating with cross-functional partners to understand and execute on integration, performance and reliability requirements
• Partnering with external vendors & internal manufacturing teams to optimize designs for function, manufacturability and cosmetics
• Ensuring designs meet requirements throughout their lifecycles by performing stress, tolerance, and failure analyses
• Analyze data generated from builds and design of experiments
• Perform tolerance analyses to predict performance of mechanisms, sensors, and cosmetic

Skills

Mechanical fundamentals

3D CAD

Engineering documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FEA software

3D Printers/CNC

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a talented mechanical engineer for the Sensing Product Design team to own end-to-end design, development and validation of sensing technology across Apple’s product portfolio.

You will generate concepts, perform engineering analysis, and document tradeoffs, tolerances and verification plans with a cross-functional team. Experience with high volume production or consumer electronics is a plus.