Hardware Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have a BS and a minimum of 20 years of relevant industry experience, particularly in sensor development and MEMS technologies. Your deep expertise in MEMS design principles and semiconductor fabrication processes allows you to bridge technical execution with executive-level strategy effectively. You have a proven track record of executive-level communication, presenting complex technical content to senior leadership with clarity and confidence. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside world-class engineers to develop cutting-edge sensor technologies that push the boundaries of what's possible.

Desirable

Experience in characterizing sensor performance and a strong understanding of silicon sensor technologies will set you apart. You are passionate about innovation and intellectual property development, actively contributing to Apple's robust patent program. Your ability to connect across engineering disciplines and product teams makes you a central figure in driving the specification and development of advanced sensing solutions.

What you'll do

In this role, you will serve as a technical leader and strategic partner, driving the specification, development, and characterization of advanced silicon sensing solutions across Apple's product ecosystem. You will work closely with various engineering disciplines and product teams to ensure that the innovative silicon-based sensing solutions meet the highest standards of performance and user experience. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development process, ensuring engineering rigor and attention to detail are maintained throughout. You will also be involved in executive-level strategy and decision-making, acting as the central connection point across teams.

You will lead initiatives that focus on designing and shipping breakthrough products that feature best-in-class sensor performance. Your role will require you to stay updated with the latest advancements in sensor technologies and apply them to Apple's product portfolio, including iPhone, Vision, and emerging product categories. You will mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of innovation within the team, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies that impact millions of users worldwide. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring that all employees feel valued and empowered. You will also have access to professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career within the organization. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are part of what makes Apple a great place to work.