AC-DC Power Design Engineer

Apple Inc

Actively hiring Posted today
San Jose, CA Posted 1 day ago $181,100$318,400 / year

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TL;DR

Apple is seeking an experienced AC-DC Adapter Design Engineer to join its innovative hardware team in San Jose, California. This senior-level role involves leading the design and development of high-density offline power supplies from concept through mass production, collaborating closely with mechanical, thermal, reliability, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust integration and efficient performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AC/DC power conversion topologies such as flyback and resonant converters, along with a strong foundation in semiconductor behavior, circuit analysis, control systems, and embedded systems for power control. They should also possess expertise in high-volume adapter development, safety and EMC regulatory compliance, and cutting-edge efficiency optimization techniques, making significant contributions to the design of compact and reliable power solutions used by millions globally.

Skills

AC/DC Flyback Resonant_Converter PFC_Design Semiconductor Power_Electronics Magnetics Embedded_Systems Control_Systems Lab_Validation Simulation Prototype_Bring-Up High_Frequency_Magnetic_Design Safety_and_EMC Design_for_Manufacturing Thermals Mechanical_Integration Packaging

What you'll do

  • Owning the design process from concept to mass production of AC-DC adapters.
  • Conducting detailed analysis, modeling, simulation, and lab validation of prototypes.
  • Ensuring robust integration by collaborating with mechanical, thermal, reliability, and manufacturing teams.
  • Driving critical design decisions and resolving complex technical issues through analytical skills.
  • Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers while maintaining hands-on involvement.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with at least 10 years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in AC/DC power conversion topologies, including flyback, resonant converters, and PFC design.
  • Strong foundation in semiconductor behavior, circuit analysis, control systems, magnetics, and embedded systems for power control.
  • Proven ability to lead technical discussions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in high-volume adapter development and manufacturing processes.

Employer

About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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