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Apple Camera Electrical Engineer - Hardware United States, California, Cupertino 59313391
01.06.2024
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Description
Determine component level requirements, and develop schematic designs for innovative camera modules components containing image sensors, microcontrollers, low-noise power supplies, AF/OIS drivers, and high-speed serial interfacesAnalyze circuit parasitics and tolerances to ensure correct operation over the specified voltage and temperature rangesDirect layout for PCB, Flex, and substratesFamiliarity with challenges relating to power quality, high-speed signal integrity and control interfaceAuthor clear and comprehensive electrical test documentation for manufacturing partners to complete test and validationCollaborate with X-functional teams to simulate, test, and validate performance of all designsDevelop electronic prototypes for new camera features and product concepts
Key Qualifications
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals including analog and digital design
- Experience working with dynamic multi-functional teams
- Excellent written, verbal and communication skills focused on teamwork and collaboration
- Experience in several of the following areas:
- High-speed digital design (MIPI, Displayport, HDMI, PCIE, etc)
- Experience with Analog circuit design including low voltage power regulation
- Fundamentals of signal and power integrity (PDN analysis)
- Schematic capture and PCB design
- Strong knowledge of layout strategies for Rigid PCB, Flex, and Rigid-Flex
- Good understanding of material selection, Stack-up planning and noise suppression
- Experience with EMI minimization, signal integrity
- Design for manufacturing, testing and reliability (DFM, DFT, DFR)
- Hands-on lab experience with hardware bring-up and debug
- Integration of hardware into multi-functional systems (De-sense and CoEX)
- Familiarity with the challenges of taking a product from design through to production
Education & Experience
BS in Electrical Engineering or related field
Additional Requirements
- Occasional travel may be required, but is not a critical component of this position.
- High-volume consumer electronics system experience is preferred
- Knowledge of CMOS image sensor, ISP or image processing is desirable
- Statistical data analysis and visualization (ex. JMP) is a plus
- Command line interface and scripting is a plus
- Cadence Concept and Allegro or similar CAD tools experience is a plus
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 $55.82 and $84.09/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.
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