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Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we'll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.

The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. We are searching for an extraordinary Hardware Engineer to take ownership in the development of very high-performance compact camera modules. We are seeking an engineer to take leadership of camera hardware projects in engagements with product and technology teams, and possesses a proven record of project ownership and working in a fast-paced environment.","responsibilities":"Design camera module structures and packaging in CAD.

Design injection molded, sheet metal, PCB, and other component parts.

Author detailed 2D manufacturing and inspection drawings.

Perform rigorous tolerance analysis of module designs and component parts.

Work with component part and camera manufacturing partners on design manufacturability and resolution of mechanical issues.

Author clear documentation on mechanical inspection and test requirements.

Direct FEA engineers on evaluation of camera designs.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of relevant industry experience.

Mechanical design using 3D CAD molding and drafting package (Experience with NX).

Magnetic simulation and voice coil motor (VCM) for camera.

Basic structural and thermal Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

Tolerance analysis of high complexity and precision mechanical designs with excellent understanding of GD&T.

Demonstrated ability design for plastic injection molding and metal stamping for mass production.

Experience with various materials (research, selection, testing, process ability) and testing, reliability, and qualification of systems.

Having experience with electro-mechanical design for camera is a definite plus.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or related field.

Experience in the design of miniature component or opto-mechanical modules for high-volume products.

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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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.

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Size: 10,000+ employees
Industry: Technology

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