Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200654861-3749

Summary

Join Apple's innovative hardware team as a Magnetic Component Technologist,
where you will be the driving force behind the development of critical magnetic
component solutions from initial concept to high-volume mass production.

Description

In this senior role, you will serve as the primary technical liaison bridging Apple's
cross-functional teams with our global network of component suppliers.
You will be responsible for the end-to-end technology strategy, overseeing the
design, validation, characterization, and qualification of magnetic components. This is an
exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer or scientist passionate about making a
significant impact at Apple by delivering sophisticated magnetic component solutions that
power our world-class products. This role requires approximately 10-20% overseas travel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Deep Magnetics Expertise - Extensive professional experience in magnetics, specifically in the design and manufacturing of inductors, ferrite beads, and magnetic materials. Proficiency in material science, characterization, qualification, reliability testing, simulation/modeling, and statistical analysis is required.

• Cross-Disciplinary Knowledge - Familiarity with AC-DC and DC-DC circuit design, acoustics, reliability modeling, and device/system integration.

• Program Management & Influence - Proven ability to work as an individual contributor within a highly cross-functional environment. Must possess strong interpersonal skills to identify technical challenges, engage with suppliers, drive solutions, and manage programs to successful and on-schedule delivery.

• Hands-On Manufacturing Experience - A minimum of 5 years (preferably in the recent role) of direct and on-site factory floor experience in a relevant manufacturing field is mandatory.

• Education & Experience - BS in Electrical Engineering, Material Science & Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physics with a minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, or MS in the above fields — with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience, or PhD in the above fields — with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid track record of leading product development from concept to mass

• production

• In-depth knowledge of passive component supply chain

• Strong interpersonal skills

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .