Manager, Hardware Systems Design (EE) - iPhone

Role Number: 200673848Team: HardwareLocation: CupertinoPosted: 2026-07-23SummaryWould you like the chance to lead a team of engineers & work on the development of one of the most influential products in the world? The iPhone team is looking for a highly motivated individual to be a leader in its world-class engineering team to deliver the future of iPhone. The role calls for a technical engineering manager who is motivated by making meaningful design decisions and solving complex problems. Using your skills in Electrical Engineering as well as your board and system level knowledge, you can make an impact on one of the most widely used consumer electronics devices in the world! Our team is collaborative, creative and passionate about what we do and the products we make. We want to hear from you!DescriptionThis is a leadership position in hardware design that starts at product concept and continues all the way through to mass production. You will be at the center of iPhone product development with a critical impact on overall design. In this role, you will manage & support a team of talented Electrical Engineers working on designs that continually push the boundaries of technology and shape the iPhone user experience. The role involves the design and integration of custom hardware into constrained systems, as well as working daily with multi-functional technology teams in a fast-paced environment. This individual will be required to travel internationally as need arisesMinimum QualificationsBS Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent6+ years of industry experienceExperience in leading a team of engineers and support their day-to-day activitiesStrong EE fundamentals including analog and high speed digital designExperience with designing complex system architecturesBroad experience across different applications and technologiesExperience with schematic capture and rigid/flexible PCB layoutExperience in prototype design and validation of custom siliconPreferred Qualifications2+ years of lead or management experienceDesire to be a visible project leader and decision makerFamiliar with development process from early architecture through to productionAbility to analyze solutions and make system design trade-offsAbility to dive deep into system level issues and drive solutions in a multi-functional environmentHands on experience with lab test equipment to debug difficult/intermittent hardware issuesStrong fundamentals in Signal and Power IntegrityUnderstanding of low voltage power regulation and deliveryExcellent verbal, written, and presentation skillsPay & 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 $237,600 and $401,700, 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.