Input Device Product Design Engineer
Core
Mechanical design engineer developing innovative input devices (keyboards, Apple Pencil) for iPad and Mac ecosystems, focusing on physical interaction between humans and technology.
Role type
Mechanical Product Design Engineer
Builds
Physical input devices (keyboards, styluses) for Apple ecosystems
Domain
Consumer electronics / Input devices
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
mechanical design, kinematics, mechanism design, stress analysis, tolerance analysis, DFMEA, prototyping, testing, failure analysis, manufacturing optimization
Preferred skills
master's degree in mechanical engineering, experience in diverse industries
Technologies
electromechanical components, sensors
Responsibilities
Collaborate with industrial designers and hardware teams to define product vision; explore form factors and develop new product architectures; integrate mechanisms and sensors; partner with manufacturing teams to optimize for function and manufacturability; ensure design requirements through stress/tolerance analysis and testing.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
