Apple
Camera Mechanical Design Engineer
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- Relevant industry experience required; preferred qualification specifies 10+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Optical Science, Physics, or a related field.
About the job
Design and develop compact camera module mechanical hardware for Apple products, from CAD structures and component parts through manufacturing, inspection, and testing.
What you'll do
- Design camera module structures, packaging, and component parts in CAD; create manufacturing and inspection drawings.
- Perform tolerance analysis and document mechanical inspection and test requirements.
- Work with manufacturing partners to resolve mechanical and manufacturability issues, and direct FEA evaluations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Optical Science, Physics, or a related field with relevant industry experience.
- Mechanical design experience using a CAD 3D molding and drafting package.
Nice to have
- MS degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with FEA, precision tolerance analysis and GD&T, injection molding, metal stamping, materials, PCB design, or camera-module magnetic simulation and actuators.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
CAD, FEA, GD&T, PCB
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