iPad Touch Electrical Engineer

About the Position

The Apple Advanced Technologies Group is looking for a motivated electrical engineer to drive the design of next-generation touch sensors. Our group’s objective is to enable the delivery of world-class user experiences Apple products are famous for. We achieve this objective through the design and integration of high-precision, low-latency multi-touch and stylus sensors across several product lines.

Responsibilities

• Design of sensor modules, including electro-magnetic modeling and circuit modeling
• Support of End-to-End system definition and development (sensor, signal processing, ASIC performance, algorithm development)
• Scoping of new sensor technologies and support of proof-of-concept investigations
• Collaboration with several different technology teams to evaluate system design options and trade-offs
• Review and define algorithms for signal and noise conditioning requirements
• Optimization of designs across multidisciplinary boundaries (Mechanical, materials, process, algorithms, calibration, testing, reliability, factory operations)
• Performing failure-mode analysis and root-cause analysis using system-level problem solving and statistical data analysis
• Support of new product definition through engineering analysis, market surveys, and competitive analysis
• Business travel to support product development

Requirements

• Strong analog/mixed-signal/electro-magnetic fundamentals
• Proficiency in FEA (Comsol, ANSYS, Maxwell), MATLAB, Python, SPICE, or similar simulation and modeling tools
• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with system-level design
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid teamwork and leadership skills
• Ph.D or Masters degree in electrical engineering (or related field)

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading technology company
• Be part of a team that drives innovation in touch sensor technology
• Competitive benefits and compensation package

About the Company

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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