Senior Tactile Research Engineer - Special Projects (Robotics) at Apple

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechatronics, Controls, Haptics, Robotics, Simulation, Machine Learning, Sensing, Actuation, System Integration, Experimental Validation, Tactile Sensing, Signal Processing, Hardware-Software Integration, Troubleshooting, Analytical Skills, Prototyping

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

We are seeking research scientists and engineers with strong backgrounds across mechatronics, controls, haptics, robotics, simulation, and machine learning to drive breakthrough innovations in intelligent robotic systems. This position requires a hands-on approach, integrating software and hardware solutions to push the boundaries of perception, control, and intelligence. You will work alongside world-class researchers and engineers, contributing to technologies that power the Apple ecosystem. DESCRIPTION We are a team of best-in-the-world research scientists and engineers with deep experience in computer vision, machine learning, robotics, haptics, and related areas. We work on exciting new technologies that bring joy to millions of people. In our daily work, the team stays innovative, productive, and fun by sharing some key values: Passion for the mission: We’re here to make something extraordinary. We seek whatever work is right and strive for the best possible results. Modesty: The right answer is more significant than being right. We search for solutions as a team and value clear-eyed feedback. Lean habits: You can’t grow without limits. Time constraints and big goals encourage us to sharpen our focus and learn to make phenomenal decisions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of relevant experience developing electromechanical, robotic, tactile, or haptic systems. Experience with sensing, actuation, controls, or system integration in robotics. Experience designing and executing experimental validation activities. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Advanced degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Controls, or a related field. Experience with tactile sensing or haptics in robotic systems. Experience with tactile sensor design, characterization, or signal processing. Experience with a wide range of actuation technologies. Experience bringing complex hardware-software systems from prototype to production.

Responsibilities

Drive breakthrough innovations in intelligent robotic systems by integrating software and hardware solutions. Focus on pushing the boundaries of perception, control, and intelligence within the Apple ecosystem.