Wireless Module Test Engineer

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Apple Inc. is seeking a Wireless Module Test Engineer (WMTE) to design and drive high-volume RF module tests across module factories, partnering with multiple vendors to ensure robust test coverage from NPI to mass production.

You will own test stations, analyze production data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize yields, test times and DUT interfaces, while leveraging advanced ATE equipment and scripting to accelerate validation.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Programming experience in C, C++, Matlab, Python.
• Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment and high-volume ATE testers (LitePoint, Advantest, Teradyne).
• Familiarity with SPI, SWD, PCIe, and JTAG protocols.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and implement test solutions across wireless technologies at module factories from NPI to high volume production.
• Own and debug test stations at module factories.
• Ensure wireless module tests align with upstream and downstream tests across multiple vendors.
• Drive module vendors, fixture and test vendors for ATE solution implementation.
• Analyze NPI and mass production data to improve yields, test times, and capabilities.

Conoscenze

C

C++

Matlab

Python

RF lab equipment

LitePoint

Advantest

Teradyne

SPI

SWD

PCIe

JTAG

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

High-volume ATE testers

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

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.

Key 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.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred BS with 3+ years of relevant industry experienceDeep understanding of wireless technologiesSkilled at driving cross-functional decision-making and collaborating with various test teams (upstream/downstream) to develop a comprehensive end-to-end product testing strategyHighly self-motivated and capable of leading vendors, test partners, and establishing effective test strategiesExceptional expertise in hardware and software integration, problem-solving, and optimizationExperienced in data and yield analysis including 6-Sigma Analysis, with proficiency in JMP or similar tools a plusWell-versed in the design, validation, and debugging of DUT control boardsExperience leveraging Generative AI tools to accelerate data analysis, troubleshoot test programs, and improve debugging efficiency