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Camera Mechanical Design Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

As part of our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows ... Tolerance analysis of high complexity and precision mechanical designs with excellent understanding ...

Software Engineer - Camera

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$150K - $277K/yr

Apple's Camera ISP team is looking for a passionate and skilled embedded software engineer to help ... We give our engineers meaningful ownership and autonomy, with direct impact on how Apple designs ...

Visit sets daily to ensure they match the approved designs before the camera rolls. Make real‑time decisions when elements are not working or when a set needs adjustment for a new camera angle.

$150K - $277K/yr

The Camera Technologies & Systems team in the Camera & Photos org delivers amazing quality photos ... Our team also designs traditional ML algorithms that run directly on the Apple Neural Engine (ANE)

Camera Mechanical Design Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

As part of our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows ... Tolerance analysis of high complexity and precision mechanical designs with excellent understanding ...

The Opto-Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and integrating high-performance compact camera modules for cutting-edge AI/AR/VR devices. This role requires experience in ...

The Camera Technologies & Systems team in the Camera & Photos org delivers amazing quality photos ... Our team also designs traditional ML algorithms that run directly on the Apple Neural Engine (ANE)

Ensure every set is camera-ready and visually polished before filming begins. Adapt set designs quickly to accommodate production changes and creative feedback. Collaborate Across Production Teams ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for camera designer in the United States is $30.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Camera Mechanical Design Engineer

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$93K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Job description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something.
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Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we'll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.
The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. We are searching for an extraordinary Hardware Engineer to take ownership in the development of very high-performance compact camera modules. We are seeking an engineer to take leadership of camera hardware projects in engagements with product and technology teams, and possesses a proven record of project ownership and working in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or related field.
Experience in the design of miniature component or opto-mechanical modules for high-volume products.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Mechanical design using 3D CAD molding and drafting package (Experience with NX).
Magnetic simulation and voice coil motor (VCM) for camera.
Basic structural and thermal Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Tolerance analysis of high complexity and precision mechanical designs with excellent understanding of GD&T.
Demonstrated ability design for plastic injection molding and metal stamping for mass production.
Experience with various materials (research, selection, testing, process ability) and testing, reliability, and qualification of systems.
Having experience with electro-mechanical design for camera is a definite plus.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976