PMU Hardware Electrical Design Engineer

$143,100 - $264,200/Yr

Apple - Cupertino, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Cupertino, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

This position involves designing hardware as part of silicon development at Apple, focusing on custom mixed-signal integrated circuits for current and future product lines. The role requires collaboration with a diverse team to create complex test systems for advanced power supplies, encompassing a wide range of tasks including simulations, software development, hardware bring-up, debugging, extraction, and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop lab validation systems using circuits such as LDO, Buck, ADC, DAC, Op-AMP, and FPGA.
• Conduct circuit design, schematic creation, analysis, layout, and review in a PCB environment.
• Perform signal and power integrity analysis (PDN analysis).
• Engage in hands-on lab work for hardware bring-up and debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve engineering issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with hardware development from specification to bring-up and downstream support.
• Skilled in component development and selection for schematic design.
• Ability to design or guide high-quality PCB layouts into fabrication.
• Prior experience using CAD tools such as Cadence Allegro or Altium for multi-layer board layout.
• Familiarity with microcontroller, FPGA, and logic design and programming.
• Proficient in using electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, analyzers, and function generators.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) preferred.
• Experience with coding or automation in Python is a plus.
• Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills for teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Eligibility for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Opportunity to participate in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.