Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Cupertino Until 9/21/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Are you looking for a great opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges with real-world impact? We are the Product Systems Quality Watch & Home Hardware Automation team, who design, build and deploy robotic and mechatronic testing solutions to drive system quality for new Watch & Home products and experiences. We're seeking a motivated engineer with strong programming and problem-solving skills. You'll work with our diverse and multi-disciplinary group of engineers across different organizations at Apple to develop sophisticated automated testing fixtures and robotics solutions that ensure our world-changing products meet the exceptional quality standards our customers expect. Come join our team!

Description

As part of a diverse team, you'll develop automated systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components to directly impact the performance and quality of devices used by millions of customers worldwide. The work demands creative problem-solving at the intersection of robotics and consumer electronics testing.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelorʼs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in creating and using robotics and/or mechatronic systems (e.g. microcontrollers, sensors, actuators) to build automated solutions
Expertise in Python
Experience with applied mathematics (e.g. linear algebra, transformation matrices, kinematics)
Experience debugging and troubleshooting complex mechatronic and software systems
Experience in CADing/designing mechanical fixtures for robotic applications
Experience with computer vision (OpenCV) and/or AI/ML applications
Demonstrated ability to work in teams and collaborate

Preferred Qualifications

Masterʼs or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience designing and working with electronic circuits, and troubleshooting electronic signals for mechatronic solutions
Strong understanding of QA methodologies and practices
Meticulous attention to detail and skilled at balancing multiple projects in parallel without impacting the quality of deliverables
Experience using and/or creating AI tools for development or robotic applications

About this role

Summary

Develop automated robotic testing solutions to ensure product quality and performance.

Job title

Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

consumer electronics

Location requirements

must be located in Cupertino, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Pythonmechatronic systemscadsensorsactuators

Preferred skills

AI/MLelectronic circuitsQA methodologiescomputer vision

Specializations

roboticsmechatronicsautomationprogrammingmechanical design
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cupertino, CA, USA

On-site City