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Senior Tactile Embedded Controls Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics)

Santa Clara, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-28

Core

Developing novel technologies integrating sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces for intelligent robotic systems within the Apple ecosystem.

Role type

Senior IC embedded controls research engineer (robotics)

Builds

Prototype robotic systems with real-time control and feedback capabilities

Domain

Robotics, Mechatronics, Haptics, Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C/C++ for real-time applications, control systems for electromechanical hardware, sensor and actuator integration, ROS, Linux, robotics software frameworks

Preferred skills

Tactile sensing or haptics in electromechanical systems, bringing complex hardware-software systems from prototype to production

Technologies

ROS, Linux

Responsibilities

Develop novel technologies integrating sensors, actuators and communication interfaces; Design and develop software for complex embedded and mechatronic systems; Implement and optimize real-time control and feedback algorithms; Design and execute experiments to evaluate system performance; Collaborate across hardware, firmware, software, and research teams; Support prototype development, testing, and field demonstrations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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