Camera Hardware Design Tech Lead

Summary

Posted: Oct 29, 2024

Role Number:200570370

The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for the design, development, and innovation of camera hardware for all related Apple products. Our target is to deliver superior camera hardware to enable best-in-class camera user experience. We are looking for an enthusiastic, high energy individual who can help us with tomorrow’s challenges.

Description

In this role, you will work closely with x-functional teams to architect, design and integrate camera sub-systems into future Apple products. The position requires the ability for precise detail design work as well as high level system understanding. In addition, excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, to be capable of working in a fast paced environment. Investigate forward-looking technologies, features, silicons and packages for camera sub-system. Drive camera electrical architecture, interface and power delivery. Prototyping and module design, bring up and performance characterization. Schematic creation, including image sensor, power supplies, AF/OIS driver, and high-speed interfaces. Supervise and review layout design for substrate, flex and PCB. Collaborate with x-functional teams to ensure good implementation for system integration.

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of relevant experience
Expertise in mobile electrical system architect and design
Broad experience with analog/digital circuits, e.g. signal conditioning, low noise power supply, high-speed and serial control interfaces.
Strong knowledge of substrate, flex and rigid PCB, material selection, stack-up planning, EMI minimization, signal integrity and power delivery.
Comfort and ability to use all types of electronics test equipments, e.g. oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, VNA, etc.
Experience with electro-optics design - Advantage
RF experience - Antenna, EMI/RFI, S-param - Advantage
Capable of managing various projects in parallel
A great team player

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of CMOS image sensor, ISP or image processing is highly desirable.
Experience in using Matlab, JMP or other simulation & data analysis tools is a big plus.
Occasional travel will be required.
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or industrial experience equivalent.