Hardware System Integration Engineer - AirPods

Apple

  • Shanghai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
At Apple, new insights have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Sound is an essential and compelling facet of the customer experience. Apple is assembling a world-class team of engineers who obsesses over the delivery of products that enables our customers to experience music with delight and connect with transparency. The AirPods System HW team consists of outstanding electrical engineers who own and deliver electronic solutions by closely collaborating with multi-functional teams such as industrial design, product design, technologies and manufacturing. The small form factor of these products enables us to innovate in every aspect of product development that includes areas like sophisticated physical architectures, new RF technologies and highly power-optimized IC development. We are a diverse team of electrical engineers with a passion for audio, music and product development.DescriptionWe are seeking hardworking engineers who have passion on HW, you will be: - Owning aspects of system HW development from HW design to build in the factory, like PCB/flex design, crafting optimized system validation plans. - Owning manufacturing test requirements, prototype bringup and testing, data analysis and issue debug. Working with manufacturing factory's EE team on tool design, testing, failure analysis, validation and other HW related cross team support. - Traveling to factories in other cities and countries might be needed. Besides, you will have the chance to influence future AirPods architectures based on your learnings from successfully implementing programs.Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering
  • 2+ years relevant proven experience in designing electronics and/or embedded systems, or fresh graduate worked as key contributor on HW projects in university
  • Strong Electrical Engineering fundamentals (analog/digital design, signal/power integrity, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience in prototyping, bring-up, debug and validation
  • Comfortable in a lab environment using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, frequency counters, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with high volume products / consumer electronics from proof of concept to mass production; prior experience in working with contract manufacturers highly desirable
  • Expertise in board and flex designs including schematic and layout with strong abilities to implement to a timeline and deliver high quality designs
  • Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: CPU/SOC, power(DC-DC converters, battery, power management, low power design), inductive power, analog circuits, audio, RF integration and measurement, sensor design and integration, ESD safety
  • Design validation including bench analysis for proving performance to factory test for guaranteeing quality
  • Experience working with mechanical design, software, reliability, manufacturing, and operations organizations is desirable
  • Experience with complicated and multi-disciplinary failure analysis
  • Python/scripting experience
  • Excellent written skills for reporting of data analysis&conclusions.
  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

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