Interconnect Product Design Engineer
Core
Designing highly customized high-speed and high-power interconnects, novel wireless interfaces, and complete charging accessories for Apple devices.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical product design engineer (interconnects)
Builds
Custom interconnects, wireless interfaces, and charging accessories for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AppleTV, and Vision Pro
Domain
Consumer electronics / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
3D CAD, mechanical design for plastic and metal components, design for manufacturability, design for assembly, statistical tolerance analysis, functional dimensioning, geometric tolerancing
Preferred skills
connector design, liquid and dust ingress protection, corrosion management, signal integrity, inductive power transfer, antenna design, permanent magnet array design, high-volume manufacturing design
Technologies
3D CAD software
Responsibilities
Conceive and design next-generation interconnect technologies and charging accessories; balance multiple program needs and design tradeoffs; communicate technical concepts graphically to cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC