Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer
Apple
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Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer at Apple
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.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy robotic and mechatronic system testing solutions as the owner of one or more technology areas.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the most effective and impactful ways to test and solve short and long-term problems.
- Analyze data and results, and report the impact of all system issues found, advocating for the customer and contributing to the highest quality at all levels of the product.
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
Key skills/competency
- Robotics
- Automation
- Mechatronics
- System Testing
- Python Programming
- Quality Assurance
- Computer Vision
- AI/Machine Learning
- CAD Design
- Troubleshooting
How to Get Hired at Apple
- Research Apple's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your application to highlight robotics, Python, QA methodologies, and specific project achievements relevant to the Systems Quality Robotics Automation Engineer role.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Be prepared to discuss complex engineering challenges you've tackled, emphasizing your approach to real-world impact and innovation at Apple.
- Prepare for technical deep-dives: Expect in-depth questions on robotics, mechatronics, Python, CAD, computer vision, and applied mathematics crucial for this Apple engineering position.
- Demonstrate collaboration: Provide examples of successful cross-functional teamwork and how you advocate for product quality within diverse engineering environments at Apple.
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