Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200631600-0836

Summary

Apple is where you go to do your life’s best work. Apple crafts consumer electronics that have touched millions and changed the way people harmonize with electronic devices around the world. Behind every Apple product is a deep bench of very hardworking multi-functional teams, where the attention to detail defines success versus failure.

HWTE is responsible for crafting and developing methodologies and measurement solutions for calibration and validation of key technologies across Apple’s products. For new technologies, we focus on metrology development and design characterization. The team solves a multitude of imaging & sensing technologies across all product lines. We are looking for an authority, technical leader with experience in Optical sensing hardware to join the team encouraging calibration and test strategy through engagement in early stages of technology development. If you have broad experience across key hardware technologies, a strong product/customer focus, experience guiding sophisticated programs through the development process, and the ability to distill tradeoffs down to key factors and drive critical technology and product decisions we’d love to hear from you.

Description

The Technology Program Office in Hardware Test Engineering (HWTE) champions technology calibration and test strategy while balancing between quality/customer experience with operational requirements. In this highly multi-functional role, we are looking for leaders to engage in early stages of technology development supporting prototyping, design validation, simulation & metrology development activities, as well as identifying mass production intent solutions. This would require proactively driving alignment and convergence plan with multi-functional teams, identifying risks & mitigating them — all while communicating frequently to senior leadership across Apple.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE, CE or related field

• 5 years relevant proven experience in sensing technologies

• Knowledge of optical-sensing technology fundamentals

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in optical design and optical-sensing technologies

• Understanding of hardware/software architecture and interoperability of complex systems

• Knowledge of statistical data analysis, design, process and test FMEA

• High volume consumer electronics calibration, testing and manufacturing experience

• Technical leadership and/or project management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to bring focus and clarity to sophisticated situations while supervising the bigger picture and the needs of a rapid development cycle

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) .