Hardware System Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

San Jose Until 9/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us.

Description

Upon joining our team as a Hardware System Integrator, you will be directly applying your engineering expertise and working with many cross-functional teams to realize products that consumers will love! We collaborate with a large number of groups to bring a product from concept to mass production.

Our goal is to help define exciting product features that will touch our customers. Therefore you’ll have the ability to solve challenging engineering problems by selecting components, designing schematics, directing layout, and bringing up/ debugging circuits in the lab.
You will work along side partner teams to realize prototypes to aid in product definition and user testing.
You will have access to state of the art test equipment in labs to perform characterization of your circuits. You will also be able to define test criteria and execute these test plans on functional prototypes to demonstrate the robustness of your designs.
Some domestic & international travels will be required.

This role requires excellent interpersonal skills and proactive collaboration. You are curious minded, always seeking to learn while offering your expertise to teach and help others.

Minimum Qualifications

Strong Electrical Engineering fundamentals
Minimum experience of a relevant hardware engineering internship
Experience with schematic capture & layout review.
Experience in prototyping, bring-up, debug and validation
Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.Example: expertise in hardware bring-up and bench measurements

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to understand and identify product tradeoffs (power, performance, etc.) and optimize designs to meet requirements
Working knowledge of embedded systems with focus on meeting tight constraints (i.e. power, size)
Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: CPU/SOC, power(DC-DC converters, battery, power management, low power design), analog circuits, wireless systems, sensor design and integration.
Experience working with mechanical design and software development teams.
Experience with high speed and low speed digital interfaces.

About this role

Summary

Design and debug hardware components for the Apple Vision Pro spatial computer.

Job title

Hardware System Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Experience level

relevant hardware engineering internship

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

San Jose, on-site only, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical engineering fundamentalsschematic capturelayout reviewprototypingdebugging

Preferred skills

power optimizationembedded systemsanalog circuitswireless systemssensor design

Specializations

schematic capturecircuit debuggingprototypinglab testingdigital interfaces
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Jose, CA, USA

On-site City