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Lead Electrical Engineer - Input Engineering

Apple · Cupertino, United States of America

Spotted 110d ago

Job details

Level
Staff / principal
Experience
6+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 28, 2026

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About this role

Apple's Input Devices group is seeking a world-class lead electrical engineer to develop and ship the next generation of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) hardware (e.g. Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard). This is a senior electrical engineer position that entails working with, and leading cross-functional teams on the design, implementation, integration and qualification of Human Interface Devices.

Major responsibilities include

Schematic capture and managing PCB layout design of the electrical system, including power management, micro-controller, wireless communication, sensor integration and component selection. Execution of the design in high volume, including characterization and validation across all development builds. Authoring of detailed engineering requirements specifications.

Working with and managing suppliers/manufacturing partners including overseas build support. Interface with and present to cross functional leaders for project reviews and discussions.

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline Minimum of 4 years of industry experience Strong EE background in analog, digital, power and PCB design Hands-on experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification and manufacturing support Successful track record of working closely with Mechanical Engineering, Firmware, PCB design, and DFM Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

6+ years of industry experience Experience working with sensors (e.g. touch, force, pressure), wireless communications (bluetooth), low power design, haptics, and wireless charging Experience designing high volume, high quality consumer electronic products Experience leading a technical team Masters or Ph.D preferred in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline

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