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Modeling & Simulation Engineer
| Company | Apple |
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| Location | Cupertino, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $143100 – $264200 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
Responsibilities
- Model-driven development of touch sensors
- Drive new sensor technology
- Feasibility analysis, material stack up, and sensor element design
- Model & simulate sensor designs to determine the response of those design to user interaction
- Develop analytical models for predicting sensor performance accounting for manufacturing and environmental variations
- Circuit modeling, statistical analysis and design with consideration for system integration
- Tolerance and sensitivity analysis
- Analysis and verification of designs including correlation of bench testing to simulation models
- Work with cross-functional team of electrical engineers, mechanical designers and material scientists, etc.
- Perform rigorous design reviews with internal teams and vendors
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in electrostatics and dielectric materials
- Experience with FEA modeling tools and understanding of the underlying governing equations
- Direct experience with COMSOL (or equivalent) FEA simulation tools
- Understanding of material behavior and how it impacts sensor performance due to thermal, humidity, electromagnetic and mechanical effects
- Good understanding of electrical circuits
- Experience with touch sensor design
- Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or NX
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to facilitate cross-functional discussion
