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Camera Module Characterization Engineer
AWM-8972-Camera Module Characterization Engineer
2/26/2026
3/3/2026
Negotiable
Permanent

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www.apple.com
San Diego, CA, 92108, USA
San Diego
California
United States
92108

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Role Number: 200647695-3543

Summary

The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, testing, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. We are seeking for an extraordinary individual to help us tackle tomorrow's challenges! You will collaborate with teams across Apple to explore, define, and drive the development of next-generation cameras.

Description

As a Camera Module Characterization Engineer, you will design laboratory experiments, develop metrology tools and platforms, and create image processing algorithms to evaluate camera actuator technologies and camera designs. You will take ownership of performance characterization, design validation, and failure analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS degree in Physics, ME, EE, or Optical Engineering, with a minimum 3+ years of relevant industry experience

  • Experience with Matlab or Python programming skills

  • Experience in at least 1 of the following domains: Optical imaging system test and image quality analysis, CMOS image sensor validation, VCM actuator and position sensor calibration/test, image processing and quantitative image analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • MS/PhD in Physics, ME, EE, or Optical Engineering

  • Experience with camera image quality metrics and evaluation methodologies

  • Experience with image processing and camera ISP pipelines

  • Experience with development of characterization setups involving cameras, lasers, temperature control, custom mechanical and electrical hardware

  • Experience with design and validation of control systems and optical/magnetic sensing systems

  • Experience with camera lens evaluation and CMOS image sensors technology

  • Experience supporting volume manufacturing of camera systems at supplier sites

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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