Wireless Module Test Engineer

Summary

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 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. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same 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. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! Love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every single day! Ready to join our RF Design team? The Wireless Module Test Engineer (WMTE) will be responsible for designing and driving strategy for all high-volume RF module tests at the module factories adhering to the internal processes/objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree Programming experience in C, C++, Matlab, Python, or other similar language Hands on experience with RF lab equipment, skilled in working with and programming high-volume ATE testers such as LitePoint, Advantest and Teradyne Familiarity with communication and debug interfaces, including SPI, SWD, PCIe, and JTAG protocols

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred BS with 3+ years of relevant industry experience Deep understanding of wireless technologies Skilled at driving cross-functional decision-making and collaborating with various test teams (upstream/downstream) to develop a comprehensive end-to-end product testing strategy Highly self-motivated and capable of leading vendors, test partners, and establishing effective test strategies Exceptional expertise in hardware and software integration, problem-solving, and optimization Experienced in data and yield analysis including 6-Sigma Analysis, with proficiency in JMP or similar tools a plus Well-versed in the design, validation, and debugging of DUT control boards Experience leveraging Generative AI tools to accelerate data analysis, troubleshoot test programs, and improve debugging efficiency

Description

The WMTE is responsible for research, design, and development of test methodologies at the module vendors for multiple Wireless technologies (Wifi/Bluetooth/UWB/GPS/Cellular/NFC). They will need to work with multiple chipsets across wireless technologies and plan the appropriate high volume test strategy.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement test solutions across wireless technologies at module factories from NPI to high volume mass production. Own and debug test stations at module factories. Ensure Wireless module tests are planned around upstream and downstream tests at multiple vendors. Drive module vendors, fixture suppliers and test vendors for Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) Test Solution implementation. Analyze NPI and high volume mass production data to drive cross functional teams for feedback & decisions to improve production yields, TestTimes and capabilities for MP.