> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2481651-microphone-module-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2481651-microphone-module-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microphone Module Engineer - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Boulder, CO, United States - **Salary:** $116,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Comsol Multiphysics, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, MATLAB, Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Spice, Verilog, JMP (Statistical Software), Ansys - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27930398/Microphone-Module-Engineer-Colorado-Boulder-7413 ## About the Role Proven experience in advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) within high-volume consumer electronic products and/or modules. Direct experience with MEMS technologies is vital. ANSYS or COMSOL experience required. Deep understanding of multiphysics modeling, including linear and non-linear structural analysis, thermoviscous acoustics, electronics, RF, heat transfer, and magnetics, as applied to mobile devices. Experience characterizing and de-bugging MEMS transducers (sensors or actuators such as IMUs, pressure sensors, microphones, micro-mirrors, etc). Direct experience with electrostatic /piezoelectric transducers. Experience developing simplified models, such as lumped element models, using tools such as Spice, Matlab, Verilog, etc. to develop and validate your design concepts. Expertise designing experiments and analyzing data using tool such as JMP, Matlab, or various scripting approaches to enable analysis of the manufacturability of your designs. Working knowledge of semiconductor and MEMS materials and packaging. International travel (10-15%). Preferred Qualifications Experience modeling MEMS-package interactions. Most of our engineers have advanced degrees Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or an equivalent field. ## Description At Apple, extraordinary ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Sound is an essential and compelling facet of the customer experience. Apple has assembled an elite Acoustics team that enables our customers to experience music with delight, communicate with clarity, and enjoy elegant sound throughout our product line. In Apple Acoustics we work with the utmost attention to detail, directly impacting the design of products that millions of people around the world love! A key part of the mission within Apple Acoustics is to help drive microphone hardware design, validation, and problem-solving to minimize distracting audible noises and optimize sound quality across Apple product lines. We've assembled a diverse team of acoustics, mechanics, electronics, physics, and MEMS experts; accomplished listeners, and creative problem solvers. We work closely with multi-functional teams on innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. To help take our products to the next level, we are searching for a Microphone Module Engineer to join the fight and support our ability to analyze & develop new technologies. Could this be you?, Do you have an inventive design approach and enjoy the challenges of miniaturization? As a Microphone Module Engineer, you will be responsible for modeling and analyzing new sensor and actuator technologies to enable new acoustics features across Apple product lines. This will include scoping new MEMS technologies and devising proof-of-concept designs, models, and test-structures. You'll apply your expertise using analytical, lumped element, and finite element methods. You'll communicate your findings and takeaways regularly with a diverse multi-functional team working on acoustic modules. This includes regular presentations on status, risk, and mitigation strategies. 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