Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer

Role Overview

Are you looking for a great opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges with real-world impact? We are the Robotics and Applied Intelligence team. We design, deploy, and execute robotic testing solutions to drive system quality for new Apple products, focusing on Vision products.

In this role, you'll develop automated systems that integrate robotics, electrical, and software components, with enhanced use of AI, 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.

We're seeking a motivated engineer with strong robotics, programming, and problem-solving skills. You'll work with our diverse and multidisciplinary group of engineers across different organizations at Apple to develop sophisticated automated test fixtures and robotics solutions that ensure our world-changing products meet the exceptional quality standards our customers expect.

Come join our team!

Responsibilities

As part of a diverse team, you will design, build, and scale robotic automation solutions to test Apple products, ensuring their outstanding quality before they reach customers!

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

3+ years of creating and using robotics and/or mechatronic systems (e.g. microcontrollers, sensors, actuators) to build automated solutions. Proficient in Python coding and debugging. Demonstrated experience in mechanical design and manufacturing, and usage of CAD. Fundamentals in robotics field with prior experience of using robot arms. Experience in debugging and troubleshooting complex mechatronic and software systems.

Ability to work in teams and collaborate. Clear and precise communication skills.

Analytical, disciplined, and creative problem solver committed to driving quality forward.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience designing and working with electronic circuits, and troubleshooting electronic signals for mechatronic solutions.

Experience with advanced automation technologies such as computer vision (OpenCV), AI/ML applications, and/or applied mathematics for robotics (e.g. linear algebra, transformation matrices, kinematics). 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.

Compensation & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Instructions

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