Apple · 2 months ago
PC Board Designer
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$142K/yr - $259K/yr
2+ years expApple is a company known for creating innovative products that have revolutionized entire industries. They are seeking a dynamic individual to support board designs for Electrical Engineering teams by collaborating with design teams and resolving design issues to produce high-quality printed circuit boards.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Studying PCB design trends and processes, and then evaluate and implement those processes that apply to Apple’s core technologies
Conducting design feasibility studies to evaluate the PCB design goals for packaging, cost, manufacturing, and system performance
Assisting PCB Designers in the resolution of critical design problems
Train PCB Designers in specialized areas of PCB design
Developing an Understanding of Apple’s design standards for Manufacturing and Test
Understanding the requirements for a quality design and strives to achieve the requirements before releasing the product to manufacturing
Understands the driving PCB technology and process trends and their application to Apple’s designs
Under mentorship of seasoned Designers, being able to perform complex and difficult CAD and CAE tasks requiring extensive skill and knowledge of equipment capabilities, applications techniques, and design limitations
Maintaining technical coordination with Engineering, Products Design, Test, EMC Engineering and Manufacturing
Resolve PCB design issues with fabrication and manufacturing vendors
Passionately participates in the evolution and definition of Apple’s Design for Manufacturing (DFM) guidelines
Participating in discussions regarding the PCB design specifications and standards with respect to product design, electrical design, manufacturing, and various regulatory agency requirements to figure out design trade-offs necessary to meet design goals and produce high quality PCBs at the lowest cost and within schedule
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of industry experience in designing flex and rigid boards
Experience with different software tools - Allegro, Altium, Mentor Graphics etc
Good understanding of board design constraints and basic knowledge of EE fundamentals
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant field
Experience with Allegro Software Tools is preferred
Experience with designing high volume circuit boards
Experience working with Fabrication houses
Certification in PCB is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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