What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF/mmW Test Engineer position at Apple, Inc.?
Would you like to join Apple's growing mmW and cellular wireless design team? Our team is responsible for all aspects of mmW and cellular silicon development with a particular emphasis on highly integrated and efficient designs and technologies that transform the user experience at the product level! As an RF/mmW test engineer, you will be at the center of the wireless system characterization effort within a team responsible for crafting and productizing state-of-the-art wireless communication devices! In this role, you will be involved in the bring-up and characterization of the RF and cellular SoC. You will build and implement test plans to meet project schedule and metric requirements, including coverage metrics.
As an RF/mmW Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing test strategies, developing validation frameworks, and ensuring cellular SoCs meet rigorous design specifications. Working at the integration of hardware, firmware, and silicon design, you'll leverage specialized test platforms and automation to characterize and optimize RF performance across diverse operating conditions. Your contributions will directly impact the connectivity experience for Apple customers around the world, as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive silicon bring-up, debug complex issues, and continuously improve validation methodologies.
BSEE required.\nHands-on experience bringing up and testing RFICs, including system integration, characterization, and optimization.\nExperience with bench automation and scripting languages such as Python.
3 years of relevant industry experience in RF validation, RF testing, or Silicon characterization.\nMS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.\nUnderstanding of board schematics and layout; experience defining hardware board requirements for lab validation.\nVerification, problem-solving, and debugging skills with demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex RF issues.\nProficiency with lab equipment, including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, phase noise analyzers, oscilloscopes, DC analyzer etc.\nExperience with mmWave technology.\nExperience with Digital Signal Processing verification and algorithm validation.\nDemonstrated experience supporting ATE engineers and/or mass production testing.\nExperience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in silicon bring-up and validation environments.
As an RF/mmW Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing test strategies, developing validation frameworks, and ensuring cellular SoCs meet rigorous design specifications. Working at the integration of hardware, firmware, and silicon design, you'll leverage specialized test platforms and automation to characterize and optimize RF performance across diverse operating conditions. Your contributions will directly impact the connectivity experience for Apple customers around the world, as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive silicon bring-up, debug complex issues, and continuously improve validation methodologies.
BSEE required.\nHands-on experience bringing up and testing RFICs, including system integration, characterization, and optimization.\nExperience with bench automation and scripting languages such as Python.
3 years of relevant industry experience in RF validation, RF testing, or Silicon characterization.\nMS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.\nUnderstanding of board schematics and layout; experience defining hardware board requirements for lab validation.\nVerification, problem-solving, and debugging skills with demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex RF issues.\nProficiency with lab equipment, including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, phase noise analyzers, oscilloscopes, DC analyzer etc.\nExperience with mmWave technology.\nExperience with Digital Signal Processing verification and algorithm validation.\nDemonstrated experience supporting ATE engineers and/or mass production testing.\nExperience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams in silicon bring-up and validation environments.