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Vice President Apple Acoustic Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

At Apple, new ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... We work cross functionally with other acoustic engineers as well as mechanical engineers, system ...

At Apple, new ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... We work cross functionally with other acoustic engineers as well as mechanical engineers, system ...

At Apple, new ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... We work cross functionally with other acoustic engineers as well as mechanical engineers, system ...

In Apple Acoustics we work with obsessive attention to detail, directly contributing to products that ship to millions of people around the world. Our Transducer Engineering team designs speakers ...

Acoustic Test Engineer 2/3

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$91K - $137K/yr

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Acoustic Test Engineer level 2 or 3 to participate ... Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In ...

In Apple Acoustics we work with obsessive attention to detail, directly contributing to products ... Description A N&V testing engineer on the Noise & Vibration team will test and analyze acoustic ...

VP of Software Engineering Global e-dentity, Inc. | Dallas, TX $820,000 - $1,200,000 + significant ... We are looking for a technical leader with a proven track record at Apple (or equivalent top-tier ...

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How much do vice president apple acoustic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president apple acoustic engineer in the United States is $215,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $180,000.00 and $232,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vice President Apple Acoustic Engineer vs Senior Acoustic Engineer?

AspectVice President Apple Acoustic EngineerSenior Acoustic Engineer
CredentialsAdvanced degrees, leadership experience, industry certificationsBachelor's or Master's in acoustics or related field, specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic planning, cross-department collaborationTechnical focus, project execution, product testing
Employer & Industry UsageApple, consumer electronics, R&D leadershipApple, audio hardware development, product design

The Vice President Apple Acoustic Engineer holds a senior leadership role focused on strategic direction and overseeing acoustic engineering teams, while the Senior Acoustic Engineer concentrates on technical development and project execution. Both roles require strong acoustics expertise, but the VP position emphasizes leadership and management within Apple's innovation environment.

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Infographic showing various Vice President Apple Acoustic Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $215,595 per year, or $103.7 per hour.

Acoustic Engineer - iPad, Mac & Home Acoustics

Apple

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Apple rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 677 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

At Apple, extraordinary ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences, and sound is an essential and compelling facet. Apple Acoustics is a world-class Acoustics team that enables people to communicate and experience music with greater clarity and deeper emotion. We work with the utmost attention to detail, directly impacting the design of products that millions of people around the world love!
Our iPad, Mac & Home Acoustics team owns the audio experience across some of Apple's most iconic product families: from the MacBook you compose music on, to the iPad you FaceTime with, to the HomePod filling your living room with spatial audio. We are a team of engineers, tinkerers, and audio lovers who operate at the intersection of hardware, software, and acoustic design. If you're someone who obsesses over how things sound, we want to hear from you.
Description
As an Acoustic Engineer on this team, you will take innovative audio concepts from early ideation all the way to mass production, shaping how millions of people experience sound every day. You'll own acoustic design and integration across product lines, ensuring the overall audio experience is second to none. This involves deep collaboration with Transducer Design, Product Design, Electrical Engineering, Software, Tuning, Operations, and Reliability teams. Through simulation, prototyping, tuning, and validation, you will push the boundaries of what's possible in compact acoustic systems. Expected international travel is approximately 10%.
Minimum Qualifications
Passion for audio and fundamental knowledge of acoustic theory
Eagerness to take on new challenges with personal ownership, learn new skills, and drive tasks from start to finish independently
Thrive in cross-functional collaboration, communicating acoustic requirements, assessing trade-offs, and thinking strategically about risk
Excellent written and interpersonal skills
MS or equivalent work experience, preferably specializing in acoustics
10% international travel
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years in an acoustics engineering role with proven success prototyping, producing, and shipping high-volume consumer electronics with overseas manufacturers
Knowledge of electrodynamic transducer design and MEMS, including simulation of transducers and acoustic porting (lumped parameter, FEM/BEM, COMSOL)
Hands-on experience integrating speakers and microphones, including designing for water, dust, and chemical resistance
Passionate about audio feature development and creative sound design, e.g. beamforming, spatial audio, EQ/filter design, compression/limiting, and using tools like Max MSP and Logic Pro
Skilled in acoustic measurement and data acquisition (Klippel, SoundCheck, Audio Precision, or similar), audio signal processing, and 3D CAD
Skilled in high-level programming (MATLAB or Python)

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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