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Lead Systems Integration Engineer - AirPods

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead electrical architecture and system integration for high-volume consumer audio products (AirPods), anchoring design decisions from concept to mass production.

Role type

Senior IC lead systems integration engineer (electrical)

Builds

Small form-factor audio hardware (AirPods)

Domain

Consumer electronics / Audio / Wireless

Required skills

electrical architecture, analog/digital/power/signal integrity, embedded systems, high-volume product shipping, contract manufacturer collaboration, lab/debug, cross-functional trade-offs, failure analysis, root cause analysis, technical mentorship, risk tracking

Preferred skills

team workflow design, emerging technology evaluation (silicon/wireless/sensing), decision-making in ambiguity, executive communication