SummaryPosted: Jan 30, 2025Role Number:200589176At Apple, new ideas have a way of quickly becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences. Sound is an essential and compelling facet of the customer experience - Apple has assembled a world-class Acoustics team that enables our customers to experience music with delight, communicate with clarity and appreciate our products without disturbance from noise. In Apple Acoustics we work with obsessive attention to detail, directly contributing to products that ship to millions of people around the world! Within Acoustics, Our Noise & Vibration team contributes to hardware design, validation, and troubleshooting to minimize distracting audible noises and optimize their sound quality. We are a mixed team of acoustics and vibration experts, accomplished listeners, and creative problem solvers. We work daily with multi-functional teams to find innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. We are looking for an N&V Simulation Engineer to help take Apple products to the next level. Could this be you?DescriptionDescriptionAn N&V Simulation Engineer on the Noise & Vibration team will analyze dynamic and acoustic behaviors from components to product. This person will also perform tests and/or work with test engineers on experimental/simulation correlation study and design solutions for related products to meet noise and vibration specifications. Root-cause identification of issues during product development along with improvement suggestions at all phases will be vital. A large part of this role involves educating multi-functional teams in your own area of expertise, to implement known standard methodologies and suggest DOEs for performance improvement. Our team needs to work closely with multi-functional teams across Apple in problem-solving.Minimum QualificationsMinimum QualificationsMost of our engineers have advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field, but if you’ve followed a different path to expertise in acoustics, vibration, noise control, we still want to hear from youA lover of learning new tools and software packages as neededA creative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced multi-tasking environmentKey QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsStrong background in structural dynamics, with 2+ years of experience in the noise/vibration fieldExtensive experience with simulation packages, such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, Virtual-Lab, COMSOL, Maxwell...Experience in coupled structural dynamics, acoustics simulationExperience in product noise & vibration root cause identificationSome experience in non-linear systems, including material and geometry non-linearitySome experience in developing tools for post-processing of simulation or experimental resultsSimulation experience in electro-magnetics and/or statistical energy analysis is a plusEducation & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsPay & BenefitsPay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $128,300 and $193,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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