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# Hardware Systems Integration Engineer

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $147,400.0 - $272,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apple Products, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, PCI Express, Schematic Capture, Signal Integrity, Systems Integration, USB, Hardware Testing
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d3e4be588d4d3ea1

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Team leadership?, In this role, you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and integrate hardware systems for future Apple products. The position requires the ability for independent precise detail design work as well as high level system understanding. Also required are excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Ownership of electrical architecture and implementation

Schematic creation and layout responsibility

Bringup and debug

Hardware validation

Prototyping proof of concepts

Preferred Qualifications

MS in electrical engineering or computer engineering

5+ years of relevant industry experience focusing on hardware system design

Proven experience in taking designs from concept to mass production in a consumer electronics environment

Minimum Qualifications

BS in electrical engineering or computer engineering

3+ years of relevant industry experience focusing on hardware system design

Strong working experience in electrical design, including component selection, circuit design, schematic capture, component placement and PCB/flex layout. Successful candidates have the ability to stay organized, execute to a timeline, and produce high quality deliverables

Excellent EE fundamentals and analog design knowledge focusing on DC/DC, power and signal integrity and SPICE simulations with intuitive skills and a deep understanding of the EE discipline in practice

Knowledge of embedded processor peripheral interfaces (PCIe, USB, I2C, CAN, SPI, storage, high speed serial)

Strong working knowledge of best practices for PCB/flex layout and construction

Hands on experience with test equipment including oscilloscope, multi-meters and more for prototype bring-up, debugging, and functional validation



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