Hardware Systems Integration Engineer

Role Number: 200674463Team: HardwareLocation: CupertinoPosted: 2026-07-28SummaryThe people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries! It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. In the Apple Home group, we develop groundbreaking devices with complex hardware, sensors, and software. Our teams work together to craft products that make a positive impact in people’s lives at their most valued space, Home. Our team innovates to adopt new home technologies that value users’ privacy and security. We are seeking an enthusiastic team member to join our growing EE team. You should be comfortable with defining complex electrical system architectures, hands-on hardware bringup, debug, and prototyping to bring these products to production. If you are interested in playing a key role in designing and developing the hardware for Home products, come join the Apple Home team!DescriptionIn 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 responsibilityBringup and debug hardware validationPrototyping proof of conceptsMinimum QualificationsBS in electrical engineering or computer engineering required. 2+ years of relevant industry experience focusing on hardware system design.Excellent EE fundamentals and analog design knowledge focusing on DC/DC, power and signal integrity, and SPICE simulations with intuitive understanding of the EE discipline in practiceStrong working experience in electrical design, including component selection, circuit design, schematic capture, component placement, and PCB/flex layout.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, multimeters, and more, for prototype bring-up, debugging, and functional validation.Preferred QualificationsAbility to stay organized, execute to a timeline, and produce high-quality deliverables.Experience in taking designs from concept to mass production in the consumer electronics space.Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, written and verbal, to all levels of an organization.Pay & BenefitsAt 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 BenefitsNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.EEO StatementApple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicantAccessibilityAt Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplaceLearn about reasonable accommodations for job applicantsApplication DeadlineApple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.