Microphone Module Engineer — MEMS & Multi-Physics Expert

Apple Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 116,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Microphone Module Engineer in Boulder, CO to drive MEMS sensor and actuator technology for acoustics across product lines. You will model and validate concepts using advanced FEA and lumped-element methods, and work with suppliers to resolve root causes.

You will communicate status, risks, and mitigation strategies to a diverse team, iterating on concepts from development to product integration.

Qualifications

• Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in high-volume consumer electronics.
• Direct MEMS experience is essential.
• Experience with ANSYS or COMSOL required.
• Multiphysics modeling including thermoacoustics, electronics, RF, heat transfer, magnetics.

Responsibilities

• Model and analyze MEMS sensor/actuator technologies for acoustics features.
• Scope MEMS technologies and devise proof-of-concept designs and test-structures.
• Apply analytical, lumped element, and finite element methods to assess designs.
• Present findings to cross-functional teams and coordinate with suppliers.

Skills

FEA experience

MEMS technologies

Multiphysics modeling

Transducers (electrostatic/piezo)

Spice/Matlab/Verilog

Semiconductor materials

Travel 10-15%

Education

Advanced degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

COMSOL

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a Microphone Module Engineer in Boulder, CO to drive MEMS sensor and actuator technology for acoustics across product lines. You will model and validate concepts using advanced FEA and lumped-element methods, and work with suppliers to resolve root causes.

You will communicate status, risks, and mitigation strategies to a diverse team, iterating on concepts from development to product integration.