Wireless Power Magnetics Architect

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted: 97 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Wireless Power Magnetics Architect

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As a Wireless Power Magnetics Architect, you will join a multifaceted engineering group focused on the design, simulation, testing, and analysis of current and future wireless power products. You will be responsible for driving new techniques in measurement and simulation to improve efficiency, performing electromagnetic analysis of various geometrical structures using finite element analysis, and conducting risk assessments and co-existence analyses. Your daily work involves utilizing tools like COMSOL Multiphysics, Excel, Mathcad, and Matlab to model magnetic fields, perform thermal simulations, and conduct basic sizing for system performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams of electrical engineers and material scientists to select materials and validate designs through experimental measurement. The role focuses on the technical challenges of designing inductive power links intended for mass production using Maxwell’s equations and physics of magnetic materials.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) COMSOL Multiphysics Maxwell Matlab Mathcad Excel Electromagnetics Wireless Power Thermal Simulation Transformer Theory Power Electronics Network Analyzers LCR Meter Oscilloscopes Heat Transfer

What you'll do

Perform electromagnetic analysis of various geometrical structures using finite element analysis (FEA).
Conduct simulation and measurement to improve the efficiency and accuracy of wireless power products.
Execute experimental validation of designs by measuring key parameters and correlating them to simulations.
Use analytical tools like Matlab, Mathcad, and Excel for sizing and system performance calculations.
Perform thermal simulations using specialized software to predict electrical and thermal behavior.
Conduct risk assessments and co-existence analysis for wireless power systems.
Participate in material selection through experimental investigations and collaboration with external vendors.
Document designs and key parameters rigorously to ensure manufacturing readiness.

What we're looking for

Background in electromagnetics and a sound facility with Maxwell's equations.
Experience with COMSOL and/or Maxwell FEA simulation tools.
Familiarity in creating multi-physics models to predict electrical performance for wireless charging.
Bachelor of Science degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Familiarity with common lab equipment and measurement techniques (preferred).
Experience in creating mathematical, computational, and numerical models for reduced order and complex thermal analysis (preferred).
Familiarity with statistical analysis of design perturbations (preferred).
Experience with transformer theory and modeling; understanding of magnetic materials physics; or heat transfer knowledge (preferred).
M.S. plus 10 years experience or a Ph.D. in material science, power electronics, or engineering physics (preferred).