Senior RF SoC Bring-Up & Validation Engineer

Apple, Inc.; Waltham (MA); Presencial; USD 166.000 - 292.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Apple, Inc. in Waltham, MA, is seeking an experienced Wireless SoC RF Integration and Validation Engineer to lead end-to-end RF integration, DUT control development, and pre/post-silicon calibration.

You will drive bring-up, RF testing, and data-driven validation toward mass production, with emphasis on energy-efficient wireless silicon designs. The role requires a strong RF background, Python/C skills, and embedded systems experience.

Formación

• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
• Experience with RF parametric testing (IP3, NF, ACPR, phase noise).
• Experience with RF test equipment such as network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, vector signal analyzer, vector signal generator.
• Strong RF background and familiarity with RF transceiver architectures.
• Proficiency with understanding RFIC block-level design schematics.
• Some experience of RF PCB board design, debug, and development.
• Python programming language is highly desired.
• Experience with embedded system and C programming language.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and integrate RF end to end DUT control sequence and then verify it with emulation system.
• Responsible for wireless-SOC RF functionality bring up.
• Design and develop RF block and/or system calibrations including algorithms and optimizations.
• RF performance optimization and characterization such as Psat, Mask, IP3, NF, ACPR, phase noise, lock time, return loss.
• Design RF test bench and implement scripts which controls wireless-SOC and communicate test equipment.
• Writing scripts that plot, parse and analyze large data sets.
• Generate RF performance summary report based on characterization results again chip specification.
• Develop RF Calibrations and tests for Wafer ATE and Module ATE mass productions and analyze ATE failures.
• Develop RF FW based on python reference script.

Conocimientos

RF integration

Python

C programming

Embedded systems

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Network analyzer

Spectrum analyzer

Vector signal analyzer

Vector signal generator

Descripción del empleo

Apple, Inc. in Waltham, MA, is seeking an experienced Wireless SoC RF Integration and Validation Engineer to lead end-to-end RF integration, DUT control development, and pre/post-silicon calibration.

You will drive bring-up, RF testing, and data-driven validation toward mass production, with emphasis on energy-efficient wireless silicon designs. The role requires a strong RF background, Python/C skills, and embedded systems experience.