Apple

Hardware Systems Engineering Lead - Biophotonics

Apple$130K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of industry experience in electrical engineering
  • Familiarity with analog/mixed-signal circuits, FPGAs, and embedded microcontrollers
  • Experience with PCB layout on complex multi-layer boards
  • Proficient with circuit simulation tools like Hspice or LTspice

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical engineering initiatives and set examples for the team
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams spanning software, mechanical, and optical disciplines
  • Design, build, and validate new prototype systems
  • Take systems through a full development cycle from architecture to debugging
  • Manage and guide individual team members and their professional growth

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems never seen before
  • Engagement with diverse, cross-functional engineering teams
  • Impact on both the design and scaling phases of production
  • Chance to develop and mentor emerging talent in the field
  • Access to state-of-the-art lab equipment and simulation tools
Full Job Description
This role is all about making systems that have never been made before. Working with cross-functional engineering teams to define new prototype systems, design electronics that implement them, build them, and validate them. This role requires an engineer who is familiar with a full development cycle, who thrives when distilling clarity from uncertainty, and who can coordinate effectively across organizations, some international. You will be expected lead electrical engineering initiatives by example, drawing upon your previous experience and adapting to the unique needs of the program. As appropriate, you will be expected to manage individuals and guide their work as well as their growth. BS degree in EE or related field Experience designing analog and digital circuits Experience with various schematic capture tools, such as Eagle, Altium, or Cadence Experience taking system through a full cycle - architecture, design, fab, bringup, debug, characterization Experience with standard lab equipment (e.g. multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers) 10+ years of industry experience in electrical engineering Familiarity with systems that include sensitive analog/mixed-signal circuits, FPGAs, and embedded microcontrollers Experience with circuit simulation tools, such as Hspice, LTspice, or Spectre Skilled with PCB layout on complex multi-layer boards Experience working with multiple cross-functional teams (e.g. software, mechanical, optical) to balance design tradeoffs Experience with supporting factory builds and scaling from hand-built prototypes to 1000s of units Exposure to various system modeling and simulation tools, such as ANSYS, Verilog A/MS, Simulink, COMSOL Ability to work effectively in a team environment

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Net Income
$63.9 billion
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1976
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