Haptics Product Design Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end mechanical design, integration, and validation of next-generation haptic actuators for Apple products like iPhone and Apple Watch.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (haptics)
Builds
Haptic actuators and related mechanical components for consumer electronics
Domain
Consumer electronics / Haptics / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
3D CAD, 2D drafting, GD&T, tolerance analysis, static and dynamic structural analysis, FEA tools, material science, electrical circuits, DOE creation, failure analysis, manufacturing process development
Preferred skills
Haptic technology design, electromagnetic actuator design, electro-mechanics and dynamics expertise, data analysis tools (JMP, MATLAB, Excel), high-volume mass production (DFM)
Technologies
3D CAD, FEA tools, JMP, MATLAB, Excel
Responsibilities
Design and define mechanical components and assembly schemes; Prototype, evaluate, and debug innovative ideas; Analyze static and dynamic structures through simulation and experiments; Participate in developing new manufacturing and assembly processes with vendors; Validate and characterize designs through multiple iterations; Conduct failure analysis and design of experiments to resolve root causes; Generate new intellectual property; Collaborate with Industrial Design and system engineering groups; Design for manufacturability with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC