Field Design Engineer - Connectivity Technologies
Cupertino, California, United States
Hardware
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Imagine what you could do here!
Do you want to impact billions of users by developing an extraordinary product with a prime focus on accuracy, understandability and performance of the product?
We are the Apple Field Design Engineering Connectivity group specializing on different technologies such as GNSS, WiFi, BT and UWB, and we are looking for highly motivated engineers who will be evaluating these technologies in the latest iPhone, Apple Watch & iPad in the real world. This also includes focused experiments and real-world engineering analysis to improve overall end user experience.
Come join our team!
Description
You will be involved in the evaluation of Apple products from the prototype stages to post release phase. Our team plays the central role in evaluation of the Wireless technologies such as GNSS / GPS / NFC / UWB / Wifi that helps to drive and improve the quality of future Apple products! You will work closely with cross-functional teams and gain experience in real time data collection, post processing, data analytics, project tracking and presenting to senior management.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and running test plan with focus on customer experience
- Identifying issues impacting HW/System performance and perform deep dive analysis
- Generating system performance test reports with key performance indicators
- Working with team members and 3rd party vendors spread across various time zones
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field
- Understanding of at least one of the wireless technologies: GNSS / GPS / WiFi / BT / UWB / NFC / Cellular
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Good knowledge in wireless communications and RF/OTA fundamentals
- Able to work independently with strong multitasking skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to be a great partner across functional areas
- Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
- Experience in MATLAB, Python, Tableau and/or Shell
- Familiarity with test instruments such as RF Signal Generators, Spectrum analyzer etc.
- Understanding of probability and statistics to incorporate in every day tasks
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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