Apple
Hardware System Integration Electrical Engineer - Mac
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- Industry-level practical work experience required; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study, with industry-level practical work experience.
About the job
Designs, integrates, brings up, tests, and debugs electrical subsystems for Mac products using Apple Silicon, coordinating with cross-functional engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Design schematics and coordinate constrained multilayer PCB layout; simulate, bring up, debug, and validate electrical designs.
- Assess electrical design quality using lab equipment and protocol decoding; support interface and circuit validation.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, firmware, silicon, and module teams on product implementation and troubleshooting.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with industry-level practical work experience.
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals, including E&M physics, computer/system architecture, and design tradeoffs.
- Working knowledge of design and validation requirements for listed low- and high-speed digital interfaces.
- Experience with lab tools and protocol decode; circuit design across relevant domains; constrained multilayer PCB work and familiarity with Allegro or another PCB design tool.
Nice to have
- Schematic capture and constraint-driven PCB layout using Cadence tools or similar.
- PCB bring-up/debug with standard EE lab equipment, and experience with complex data analysis, visualization, or script development.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 (base pay range; USD)
Tools
I2C/SMBus, SPMI, SPI, I2S/TDM, USB, MIPI, PCIe, Allegro
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