Optical Sensing Product Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Optical Sensing Product Design team at Apple. As a key member of this team, you will play a crucial role in specifying, developing, and validating the mechanical design of optical sensing systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the end-to-end design, development, and validation of spectral sensing technology for Apple's portfolio of products.
  • Collaborate with a talented multifunctional team to generate and validate design concepts.
  • Apply good experiment design and the scientific method to reduce design risk early.
  • Run tolerance studies to ensure designs are feasible over manufacturing tolerances.
  • Drive processes to meet Apple's high cosmetic standards.
  • Support external manufacturing vendors with process development and root cause analysis for issues found during testing.
Requirements
  • Hands-on experience designing for a production environment.
  • Familiarity with product manufacturing technologies related to sensors.
  • 3D CAD experience (NX preferred).
  • Proficiency in GD&T and tolerance analyses.
  • Application of statistical tools and techniques.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to craft clear engineering documentation.
  • Able to effectively collaborate with diverse team members and external vendors to define and achieve project goals.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with optical module design and packaging.
  • Familiarity with FEA techniques and software packages.
What We Offer

At Apple, we offer a comprehensive compensation package, including base pay, discretionary bonuses, and commission payments. Our benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and a range of discounted products and free services. We also offer reimbursement for certain educational expenses related to advancing your career at Apple.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.



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