Hardware Reliability Engineer - Vision Products
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer
Hardware Reliability Engineer - Apple Vision Products
In this role, you'll collaborate with diverse hardware teams to ensure our products are not only durable and reliable, but also built to exceed expectations. From early concepts to field returns, you'll lead cross-functional teams, design innovative reliability tests, and drive continuous product improvements. Come join our team!
As a System Reliability Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying high-risk failure modes early in the design process and working closely with design engineering teams to reduce those risks. You'll create new reliability tests based on the physics of failure and anticipated user behavior, ensuring our systems meet the highest standards. You'll also develop and deliver critical test equipment and specifications, and collaborate with vendors to meet testing deadlines.
Additionally, you'll support failure analysis efforts, offering design recommendations based on your evaluation of test data to drive continuous product improvements.
- Guide design and interact with diverse groups to improve product reliability
- Statistical data analysis to evaluate designs and provide design risk assessments
- Present test plans, results, and risk assessments in a confident and positive manner to management and executive teams
- Develop new reliability tests procedures and specifications
- Prepare concise and detailed test plans and analyze test results
- Research new technologies to understand unique failure mechanisms
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or an equivalent field
- 3+ years of experience in a related field or industry
- Understand the physics behind the mechanical & electrical properties of materials
- Have exposure to failure analysis techniques and the ability to use failure analysis methodology to derive a root cause of failure
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally, as needed (up to 10 percent)
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs.
Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
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