at Apple
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States of America
Compensation
$129k–$225k USD
Type
full time
Posted
1 weeks ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=800
Posted $225k · in the market band
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You will lead the end-to-end design, development, and validation of health sensing technology into Apple’s portfolio of products. You will work with a talented multifunctional team to generate and validate design concepts, and as the mechanical expert you will be responsible for engineering analysis and documentation for your piece of the project.
Identifying design tradeoffs and risks to choose viable paths forward.
Applying good experiment design and the scientific method to reduce design risk early.
Running tolerance studies to ensure designs are feasible over manufacturing tolerances.
Driving processes to meet Apple’s high cosmetic standards.
Supporting external manufacturing vendors with process development and root cause analysis for issues found during testing, including international travel between 15% and 25%.
Hands-on, collaborative experience designing for a production environment.
3D CAD experience and proficiency in GD&T and tolerance analysis.
Practical experience with sensor modules, PCB/packaging techniques.
Strong understanding of solid mechanics and heat transfer fundamentals.
Working familiarity with FEA concepts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to craft clear engineering documentation (2D drawings, standard operating procedures, ECOs)
Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse team members and external vendors to define and achieve project goals.
Interest, curiosity and motivation to learn and apply new engineering concepts
BS or beyond in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 3+ years of relevant industry experience is preffered
Experience in high volume, consumer electronics, or health/optical sensing.
Proficiency with FEA (structural, thermal, or multiphysics) using tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or COMSOL
Experience with JMP, MATLAB, scripting and data analysis
The Health Sensing Product Design team is seeking a hardworking mechanical engineer to build great experiences and bring Apple products to life. We develop sensors that change the way people interact with their technology.
You will play a key role in specifying, developing, characterizing, and validating the mechanical design of health sensing systems. You should be familiar with product manufacturing technologies related to sensors.
At the end of the extraordinary team effort, your work will be in the hands of millions of people making a visible difference in their daily lives.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant
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