Summary Posted: Sep 6, 2023 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200501269 Do you want to help build the next generation of iPhone/iPad/AirPods? The system integration team is looking for individuals with real passion for shipping outstanding products.
As a Hardware Validation Lead, you will be an authority who is responsible for delivering electrical validation breakthroughs from first prototype through launch in a fast-paced environment. Using interpersonal and technical skills, you will operate seamlessly with the iPhone, iPad and AirPods System Integration Teams to yield the highest quality results.
You are someone with strong electrical engineering fundamentals, hard-working, willing to be hands-on with debugging efforts, and able to work expertly with multiple engineering teams to close a list of critical tasks and improve our designs. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deep-dive into technical issues, develop and maintain validation automation code, and help mitigate project risks. Are you ready for the challenge? Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and experience working on high-volume consumer electronics. Highly organized with willingness for project management and issue tracking Experience with high-speed and low-speed interfaces (e.g. I2C, SPI, USB, PCIe, MIPI) including protocol and electrical compliance Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up and bench measurements for signal and power integrity. Expertise with lab test set-up and equipment (e.g. high-speed oscilloscope, logic analyzer, power supplies, spectrum analyzers) Ability to root-cause issues and recommend design improvements. Familiarity with scripting languages and instrument automation (e.g. Python, LabView) Knowledge of power electronics, including DC-DC converters. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Desire for a fast-paced environment; calm under pressure. Description Description As Validation Leads, we love the impact we make on the products that reach our customers. Some of the things we do are:
- Responsible for system-level validation focusing on system performance, margin, and coupling among different subsystems.
- Communicate technical risks to the project team and to upper management.
- Define large-scale test plans that rigorously validate each subsystem and uncover underlying problems.
- Track and lead electrical validation schedules with focus on design achievements.
- Get involved with hands-on debugging and prototyping of design experiments.
- Innovate and implement creative validation process improvements, including automation development
- Work with multi-functional development teams in the US and Asia in order to integrate their work into the project. Education & Experience Education & Experience Bachelor Degree in Engineering, EE/CE degree preferred Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Position will require some international travel. Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits At 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 $138,900 and $256,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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