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Apple Hardware Reliability Engineer – Ecosystem Accessories 
United States, California, Cupertino 
994105353

08.06.2025
If you have a passion for constant learning and innovative engineering products, you will fit right in. You will develop and implement creative reliability tests on new hardware programs, quantify reliability risk, support failure analysis resulting from these tests, and advise the executive team on the best path forward.
As a Hardware Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for doing the following:- Developing new reliability tests procedures and specifications- Preparing concise and detailed test plans and analyzing test reports- Statistically analyzing data to provide design risk assessments- Presenting tests, test results, and risk assessments in a confident and positive manner to the cross-functional and leadership teams - Researching new technologies to understand unique failure mechanisms- Guiding design and interacting with diverse groups to improve product reliability- Investigating failures during reliability testing to determine root cause and drive mitigations
  • Bachelor’s Degree in hardware focused engineering or technical field (ME, MSE, ChemE, EE, physics, etc).
  • 3-5+ years in reliability or relevant engineering experience
  • Experience performing product characterization including mechanical stress tests, shock/drop/vibration testing, environmental testing, etc.
  • Application of FMEA (Failure Modes an Effects Analysis)
  • Familiar with Failure Analysis techniques (Optical Microscopy, X-ray/CT, Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy, etc.), and the ability to use failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
  • Collaborative attitude and ability to cross-functionally work effectively
  • Good written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to make clear and concise slides and presentations
  • Strong attention to detail and curiosity of how technologies work
  • Proficiency in iWork and Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Keynote, Powerpoint, email, Calendar, WebEx, etc.
  • Ability to travel internationally without restrictions
  • MS or PhD degree in hardware focused engineering or technical field (ME, MSE, ChemE, EE, physics, etc).
  • Statistical experience such as Weibull, JMP, or familiarity with accelerated test models
  • Understanding of Design of Experiments
  • Imaginative approach to Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.