Wireless SoC Validation Program Lead

Apple Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 166,600 - 296,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

RSU awards

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical coverage

Retirement benefits

Product discounts

Educational reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Bonuses

Job summary

Apple Inc. in San Diego seeks a Wireless SoC Silicon Validation Engineering Program Manager to lead multi‑functional teams from concept to production, ensuring silicon bring‑up and validation meet schedule and quality goals.

You will coordinate Design, Systems, Validation, FW/SW and Test, drive risk management, track milestones and communicate program status to executive leadership. A BS and 10+ years experience and FPGA/silicon validation background preferred; strong communication and

Qualifications

• BS in a technical field and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in silicon validation, FPGA, or system validation.
• Knowledge of wireless connectivity standards preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Ability to tailor information to executive audiences.
• Experience in dynamic multi-functional engineering environments with multi-tasking and crisis management.
• Expertise owning and driving project development and technical program management.

Responsibilities

• Drive issue resolution to enable timely silicon meeting product schedules.
• Track program milestones across pre-silicon to production ramp.
• Interface with Design, Systems, Validation, Technology, FW/SW, and Test engineering.
• Lead technical sessions with partners to address issues.
• Align with teams to deliver silicon configurations for bring-up.
• Drive risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Report issues, bugs, and status clearly.

Skills

Silicon validation

FPGA prototyping

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in a technical field

Job description

Apple Inc. in San Diego seeks a Wireless SoC Silicon Validation Engineering Program Manager to lead multi‑functional teams from concept to production, ensuring silicon bring‑up and validation meet schedule and quality goals.

You will coordinate Design, Systems, Validation, FW/SW and Test, drive risk management, track milestones and communicate program status to executive leadership. A BS and 10+ years experience and FPGA/silicon validation background preferred; strong communication and