Electrical CAD Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cupertino, California, United States Apple Full time

Position Overview:
Weekly Hours: 40

Role Summary:

At Apple, we are not just about creating products; we are about crafting experiences that transform industries. Our diverse team drives the innovation that fuels our technological advancements and environmental initiatives.

The ECAD Engineering Tools & Solutions Organization is dedicated to developing exceptional workflows for board design at Apple. We focus on innovative methods to analyze intricate designs, ensuring quality assessment prior to manufacturing.

This multifaceted role will engage with hardware engineering teams to define, develop, and enhance solutions that boost the efficiency and productivity of our hardware engineering experts, facilitating the delivery of Apple's premier hardware products.


Key Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate, with a background in Electrical Engineering, will contribute to a variety of projects, emphasizing Schematic authoring, system design, design reliability, and PCB design.

  • Establishing workflows to anticipate failures stemming from component behavior early in the design phase.
  • Collaborating with engineers to troubleshoot issues throughout the design process.
  • Creating a regression framework to test and implement new workflows/solutions, while proposing design metrics for tracking.
  • Partnering with cross-functional teams to define use cases, brainstorm solutions, and generate product requirements.
  • Serving as a domain expert and advocating for innovative ideas within the hardware engineering community.
  • Coordinating with vendors to ensure that Apple's requirements are comprehensively understood and addressed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

A minimum of 6 years of industry experience in developing workflows and utilizing EDA tools such as Spice and System Capture, with a profound understanding of system design methodologies.


Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with constraints-driven designs and workflows.

Knowledge of power topology analysis and mean time between failures.

Experience in training development and delivery.

Strong interpersonal skills and customer engagement experience.

Proficient debugging skills.

Familiarity with Confluence is advantageous.


Compensation & Benefits:

At Apple, base pay is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package, which is determined within a range based on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

The base pay range for this position is between $112,900 and $234,700.

Apple employees have the opportunity to become shareholders through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs, along with eligibility for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and discounts on Apple stock through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.


Additional Benefits:

Employees receive extensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounts on products and services, and reimbursement for educational expenses related to career advancement.

This role may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments, as well as relocation assistance.


Equal Opportunity:

Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.



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