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Hardware System Design Electrical Engineer - iPhone Devboard

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

Do you have a feeling of deep satisfaction when a design decision that YOU were involved with for is showcased in a newly released product ? Do you just beam at the thought of "I made that possible!"? Would you like to have that same feeling again, and again?

The iPhone team is looking for experienced Hardware Design Engineers who are motivated by the opportunity to make design decisions, often difficult ones, that will benefit millions of iPhone users worldwide. Using your skills in Electrical Engineering as well as your board and system level knowledge, you can make a difference in so many lives!

Our team is collaborative, creative and passionate about what we do and the products we make. We want to hear from you!

Description

This is a unique hardware design position that starts at product concept designing the development platforms for future iPhone generations, following through HW build and bringup.

You will lay the foundation for iPhone product development with a critical impact on overall design.

Lead designs that continually push the boundaries of technology and ultimately improve the iPhone user experience.

Preferred Qualifications

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Strong desire to dive deep into system level issues and drive problems to closure in a team-based environment with a proactive attitude

Proven track record of leading dynamic multi-functional teams

Ability to analyze solutions and make system design trade-offs

Familiarity with the challenges of taking a product from early architecture through to production

Hands on experience with lab test equipment to debug difficult/intermittent hardware issues

Schematic capture and PCB layout

Fundamentals of Signal and Power Integrity

Low voltage power regulation and delivery

Prototype design and validation with custom silicon

Use of scripting languages to assist with hw development

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

MS Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent

Minimum Qualifications

BS Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent

5+ years industry experience

Electrical engineering fundamentals including analog and high speed digital design

Broad experience across different applications and technologies

Design of complex system architectures

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200663256-0836_rxr-664
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-05-17T19:18:22

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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