Apple
Audio Instrumentation & Calibration Design Engineer
On site · Boulder, Colorado, United States
Employer posted October 23, 2026
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What the role needs
- MS in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics or a similar field
- 1+ years of professional experience
- Deep familiarity with room acoustics and/or transducer design
- Experience with acoustic and multi-physics simulation (Comsol/Ansys)
- Experience with CAD tools, preferably NX/UG
- Experience programming in one or more of the following: C/C++/Python/Matlab
- PhD or 3+ years of professional experience
- High volume consumer electronics manufacturing experience
- Experience designing scalable instrumentation and HW/SW automation
- Experience working with contract manufacturers (CM)
- Experience with acoustic materials specification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
From the employer
You will brainstorm, design, simulate, and develop instrumentation systems used to calibrate and test Apple’s new groundbreaking technology and products. Your design work will range from lab scale systems - requiring deep understanding of technology and product - to developing automated mass-production measurement tools, where balancing engineering tradeoffs between accuracy, precision, costs, lead-time, and throughput is critical. With great diversity of the problem space, you will rely on your engineering background to architect the optimal solution for the problem at hand, leaning on the fundamentals of the technology. You will work collaboratively with a creative and diverse team of experienced engineers from all disciplines including mechanical system design, core technology, product design, and operations to develop state-of-the-art measurement systems for Apple. MS in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics or a similar field 1+ years of professional experience Deep familiarity with room acoustics and/or transducer design Experience with acoustic and multi-physics simulation (Comsol/Ansys) Experience with CAD tools, preferably NX/UG Experience programming in one or more of the following: C/C++/Python/Matlab PhD or 3+ years of professional experience High volume consumer electronics manufacturing experience Experience designing scalable instrumentation and HW/SW automation Experience working with contract manufacturers (CM) Experience with acoustic materials specification Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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