Haptics Control Engineer

The Haptic Engineering team develops innovative haptic solutions that are central to Apple's products, including the iPhone and Apple Watch. Our key goal is to enable the world's best user-experience and explore the possibilities using haptics. We are a highly multi-functional team working in a hands-on environment that values creativity, engineering excellence, and passion for innovation. New challenges arise every single day that require the sharp analytical skills of hardworking and inquisitive individuals.\\nWe are seeking a control engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of control systems and algorithms for next-generation haptic actuators and experiences. Come join us!

As a Haptics Control Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing cutting-edge control systems that bring Apple's haptic technology to life. You will work at the intersection of control theory, signal processing, and electro-mechanical systems to create the precise, responsive tactile feedback that millions of users experience every day on Apple devices. In this role, you will be responsible for the complete lifecycle of haptic control system development-from initial concept and modeling through prototype implementation, validation, and factory production support.

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree\nStrong background in control engineering, dynamics, and signal processing\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nTeam Oriented: must be able to thrive in collaborative cross-functional environments

Hands-on experience in control system design, analysis, implementation, and validation\nFamiliarity with modeling electro-mechanical system\nProficiency with Matlab/Simulink and C/C++\nExperience with electromagnetic or piezoelectric actuators is a plus\nExperience with high volume mass production is a plus\nKnowledge of micro controller or embedded hardware/software is a plus\nKnowledge of state-space techniques is a plus\nKnowledge of nonlinear control technique is a plus\nExperience with AI/ML-based control system design is a plus\nM.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics or equivalent with a specialization in control engineering