Simulation and Control Systems Engineer - Platform Architecture

Job description

Apple's Platform Architecture team is looking for a Simulation and Control Systems Engineer with a strong software background to help develop advanced thermal and power management algorithms. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team to design, implement, and validate algorithms that power millions of Apple devices worldwide. Minimum Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science or similar degree. Experience in control systems development. (Such as modeling, algorithm design, simulation, implementation and/or testing) Experience in Python or MATLAB. Experience implementing control algorithms on embedded microcontroller platforms. Experience with optimization techniques and modern control theory. Preferred Qualifications: 10 years relevant industry experience. M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or Computer Science, with a focus on control systems or robotics, or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in C++. Experience with software engineering workflows, including Git, code review, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong knowledge of system identification, estimation theory, and statistical learning methods. Knowledge of optimal and robust control, adaptive control, model predictive control and/or task and trajectory planning. Ability to communicate complex control and algorithmic concepts clearly to cross-functional hardware and software teams.