Haptics Control Engineer

Role Number: 200631614-3401 Summary The Haptic Engineering team develops innovative haptic solutions that are central to Appleu2019s products, including the iPhone and Apple Watch. Our key goal is to enable the worldu2019s 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.u2028We 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 Description 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 developmentu2014from initial concept and modeling through prototype implementation, validation, and factory production support. Minimum Qualifications + BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience + Strong background in control engineering, dynamics, and signal processing + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Team Oriented: must be able to thrive in collaborative cross-functional environments Preferred Qualifications + Hands-on experience in control system design, analysis, implementation, and validation + Familiarity with modeling electro-mechanical system + Proficiency with Matlab/Simulink and C/C++ Experience with electromagnetic or piezoelectric actuators is a plus + Experience with high volume mass production is a plus + Knowledge of micro controller or embedded hardware/software is a plus + Knowledge of state-space techniques is a plus + Knowledge of nonlinear control technique is a plus + Experience with AI/ML-based control system design is a plus + M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Physics or equivalent with a specialization in control engineering Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (.

Created: 2025-12-04