Lead Systems Integration Engineer

What you'll do

• Lead the electrical architecture for AirPods programs from initial concept through mass production.
• Drive cross-functional technical trade-offs across silicon, RF, power, audio, and manufacturing domains.
• Mentor a team of electrical engineers by unblocking hard problems and conducting rigorous design reviews.
• Lead failure-analysis reviews to identify root causes and implement fixes for high-volume production.
• Manage the technical rhythm of the program, including risk tracking and executive status reporting.
• Represent the electrical system to silicon partners and contract manufacturers to align on strategy.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and silicon roadmaps to shape future product generations.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent directly-related work experience.
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience designing electronic and/or embedded systems.
• Deep electrical engineering fundamentals across analog, digital, power, and signal integrity.
• Experience shipping at least one high-volume consumer product end-to-end from architecture through mass production.
• Demonstrated hands-on lab and debug experience across the full product lifecycle.
• Track record of shaping how a team operates, including tools, workflows, and frameworks (preferred).
• Ability to turn high-level direction into concrete plans and deliverables (preferred).
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies such as silicon roadmaps, wireless standards, and sensing (preferred).