Control Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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San Diego, CA Posted 9 days ago $171,600–$302,200 / year
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TL;DR

As a Control Systems Engineer at the Camera Systems Engineering Group, you will join a team dedicated to advancing camera technology by developing sophisticated control systems for iPhone and iPad. Your primary responsibilities include defining requirements, modeling advanced control architectures, conducting systems-level analysis, and implementing robust control strategies for features like autofocus and optical image stabilization. You will also prototype measurement systems, develop control algorithms, and document system specifications. The ideal candidate has a BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Control Systems with at least 10 years of industry experience, proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, and expertise in dynamic modeling and feedback control design. Preferred qualifications include an MS/PhD, real-time control implementation skills, and experience with various actuators and test equipment. This role involves working on cutting-edge camera technology that impacts millions of users worldwide.

Skills

MATLAB Simulink C C++ Python Kalman Filtering State-Space Modeling Control Theory Classical Control Theory Modern Control Theory Embedded Systems DSP Processors Microcontrollers Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Piezoelectric (PZT) Voice Coil Motors MEMS Devices Dynamic Signal Analyzers Oscilloscopes Frequency Response Analyzers

What you'll do

  • Define and model advanced control architectures for iPhone & iPad cameras
  • Conduct systems-level analysis of electro-mechanical and thermo-mechanical systems
  • Develop robust control algorithms for autofocus and image stabilization features
  • Prototype measurement systems involving hardware, firmware, and software development
  • Document and maintain system specifications for camera technology advancements

What we're looking for

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Control Systems, or related field with at least 10 years of industry experience
  • Experience in dynamic modeling, control theory, state-space analysis, and feedback control design
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for control system design and real-time implementation
  • Development of advanced control algorithms for autofocus, optical image stabilization, and electronic image stabilization features
  • Prototyping measurement systems with hardware, firmware, and software development skills

Market check

Salary context

This $171,600–$302,200 range sits above 88% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,500–$192,955

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$124,785–$185,850

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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

Apple Inc currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $147,400–$272,100 across 35 roles with salary data.

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