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. 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.Lead the exploration of novel sensing and actuation technologies. Define and evaluate robotic system architectures spanning, sensing, actuation, and controls. Guide multidisciplinary teams through prototyping, validation, and deployment. Collaborate with partners and researchers on novel technology applications. Support technical planning and development and drive strategy for next-generation robotic platforms.10+ years of relevant experience developing complex mechatronic or robotic systems. Experience with sensing, actuation, controls, and system integration. Experience with a wide range of mechatronics prototyping tools and technologies. Experience leading multidisciplinary technical projects and teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex systems. Experience developing products and technologies from concept through production. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Physics, or a related field.Advanced degree in Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. Experience with a range of tactile sensing, haptics, and actuation technologies in robotic systems. Experience bringing complex hardware-software systems from prototype to production.
We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.