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Sensing HW Data Collection Systems - Mechanical Engineer

At Apple - Cupertino

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Apple

Sensing HW Data Collection Systems - Mechanical Engineer

Cupertino, CA$129,300 – $225,300Posted Oct 8, 2026

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At the forefront of Apple's innovation, the Data Collection Systems team designs cutting-edge solutions that integrate state-of-the-art sensing technologies across our products, including the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBooks, Vision Pro, and beyond. Our team plays a key role in the advancement of ideas by creating hardware for systems that integrate novel technology for data collection and new feature development. Daily fresh challenges demand the sharp analytical skills of talented individuals. We have a collaborative, inclusive, and hands-on environment that cultivates engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation. You will contribute your own unique talents by working with engineers from teams across Apple to synthesize electrical, mechanical and software components.

Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested

in people who want to help meet that commitment. The success we are striving will be

the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity,

partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of

environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. These elements come together to

make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of

their lives. You will become part of a team that sets the standard in fostering excellence,

creativity and innovation. Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary

Apple products?

Description

In this role you will partner with cross-functional teams such as electrical, optical, embedded firmware, and software algorithm engineers to realize mechanical designs that integrate new technologies into systems for early-stage data collection. You will assist in setting technical requirements, design detailing, prototyping, fabrication, and the mechanical build process of low volume system manufacturing.","responsibilities":"Develop mechanical designs for systems utilizing 3D CAD, ensuring robustness and manufacturability

Create and evaluate proof-of-concepts, working with machine shops and vendors for fabrication

Support design validation planning and execution, including thermal analysis and reliability testing

Support assembly and integration for internal engineering builds or external contract manufacturer builds, including rapid failure analysis to mitigate issues and maintain project timelines

Collaborate cross-functionally to help define and refine design, testing, and validation requirements, aligning with user specifications and operational needs

Up to 20% domestic and international travel

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to real-world manufacturing and quality control processes including IQC, IPQC, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, and GD&T.

Experience with Siemens NX and and familiarity with design, fabrication and assembly of flexible or rigid printed circuit boards

Hands-on experience integrating electronics, sensors or cameras within tight packaging or thermal constraints

Understanding of optical and imaging systems, force, touch, or inertial sensing technologies

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with management, team members and external vendors

MS in mechanical engineering with proven industry or internship experience

Minimum Qualifications

Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with good analytical skills and familiarity selecting materials and manufacturing processes based on engineering requirements

Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and generating 2D manufacturing drawings

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Industry: Technology: Manufacturing

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