Module Test Instrument & Automation Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Module Test Instrument & Automation Engineer in Cupertino. You will research and develop cutting-edge automated testing equipment for innovative camera technologies, ensuring high quality and performance. With a focus on engineering excellence, this role offers the chance to collaborate and lead significant projects in a fast-paced environment, alongside comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Educational reimbursement for career advancement

Discounted products and free services

Qualifications

• PhD degree in relevant fields is required.
• Experience in test equipment, circuit electronics, and statistical analysis is essential.
• Proficiency in Python programming and CAD review is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop automated mass production test equipment for camera applications.
• Define requirements and perform documentation on test flow and hardware configurations.
• Lead integration of multi-functional test heads into production equipment.

Skills

Instrumentation of test equipment

Circuit and electronics

2D/3D CAD drawing review

Statistical volume data analysis

Python Programming

Education

PhD in Photonics, Optics, Physics, Electronics Engineering, or related field

Job description

Module Test Instrument & Automation Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Research, design, develop, implement, and debug automated mass production test equipment for camera & depth module applications. Design critical electrical & optical metrology to meet design requirements for calibration and test. Define requirements and specifications of test systems. Perform documentation on requirements, calibration & test flow, hardware configurations and image/data processing software pipeline. Develop and deploy software that controls test hardware, process images & data, and calibrate image & depth performance. Work with Apple internal teams and external vendors to integrate multi-functional test heads into mass production automated test equipment. Lead the vendors and provide technical support for equipment setup, debugging of the system, failure analysis, volume data analysis and performance optimization. Review software code, circuit schematics, 3D CAD of test hardware & fixtures to identify potential glitch and performance issues. International Travel Required 25%. 40 hours/week. 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 $175,800 - $264,200/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD degree or foreign equivalent in Photonics, Optics, Physics, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience and/or education must include:
• Instrumentation of test equipment
• Circuit and electronics
• 2D/3D CAD drawing review
• Statistical volume data analysis
• Python Programming

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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