Apple
Sensing Product Design Architecture Engineer
$185K–$325K
San Francisco Bay Area, California · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Leads mechanical architecture analysis and performance modeling for advanced sensing modules, guiding robust design decisions through simulation and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical analysis and performance modeling, accounting for operating conditions and manufacturing variation.
- Identify and mitigate mechanical risks and design trade-offs through analytical modeling and simulation.
- Communicate findings and recommendations and drive cross-functional agreement on architectural solutions.
What they ask for
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Deep knowledge of solid mechanics, materials science, and heat transfer.
- Experience with statistical, data-driven design (such as Monte Carlo or DoE) and tolerance analysis; experience designing for high-volume production.
Nice to have
- Consumer electronics or sensing experience.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD, FEA, and analytical programming such as Python or Matlab.
Pay
$184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
FEA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Python, Matlab, Monte Carlo, DoE
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