System Characterization and Validation Student

Herzliya Until 9/22/2026 First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

The Imaging and Sensing group at Apple develops Depth and Image Sensing systems, including the groundbreaking True Depth camera that powers FaceID and the recently released LiDAR scanner. This multidisciplinary team of ground breaking engineers is responsible for the architecture, design, development, and validation of these highly complex sensing systems, tailored for Apple products. We are looking for a student position to join our caSystem Validation team to collaborate on advanced electro-optical system development.

Description

Contribute to a core technology team designing, developing, and validating advanced solutions for future Apple products.

Conduct characterization, test, and validation aspects of our cutting-edge sensing systems, spanning from early lab prototypes to complete system maturity

Design and implement complex lab-based experiments, followed by thorough analysis supported by simulations.

Develop and execute lab automation for products evaluation.

Conduct data-driven analysis to support decision-making processes.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to work on-site for more than 20 hours per week (minimum of 2.5 days).

Preferred: PhD or MSc student with remaining tuition of 2-3 years.

Required academic background: B.Sc or M.Sc in Electrical Engineering (EE), Physics, Computer Science (CS), or Mechanical Engineering (ME).

Hands-on experience with: Matlab and/or Python (2-3 years) - Essential

Preferred Qualifications

Optical Lab/test equipment (Interferometers, Spectrometers, and Ad-Hoc optical table setups) - Preferred

Robotics - Preferred

Lab automation - Preferred

Shown team-playing and self-learning capabilities.

About this role

Summary

Assist in testing and validating advanced sensing systems, develop experiments and automate lab processes.

Job title

System Characterization and Validation Student

Experience level

student level

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Herzliya, on-site, 20+ hours weekly allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MatlabPython

Preferred skills

optical lab equipmentroboticslab automation

Specializations

electrical engineeringsystems validationlab automationoptical systemsdata analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Herzliya, Israel

On-site City