Wireless System Validation Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Wireless System Validation Engineer, where you'll design and validate cutting-edge hardware for telecommunication systems. This role involves assessing platform-level performance across various cellular technologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You'll collaborate with vendors and utilize advanced testing equipment to optimize RF performance. With opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement for education

Discounted products and free services

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical/Computer Engineering.
• 3 years of experience in RF analysis and hardware testing.
• Knowledge of cellular technologies and RF characteristics.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate hardware for Telecommunication Systems.
• Perform failure analysis and debug RF modules.
• Collaborate with vendors to optimize RF performance.

Skills

RF component analysis

Wireless technologies (GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5GNR)

Hardware testing with RF lab equipment

Digital pre-distortion (DPD)

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyzer

Network Analyzer

Power Meter

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

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Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Design and validate hardware for Telecommunication Systems. Assess platform-level performance across cellular technologies in the areas of industry conformance, regulatory compliance, carrier and use case requirements. Define test requirements, including designing, implementing in-house test systems and executing validation test cases. Perform failure analysis and make use of experimental SW/FW and mock-up hardware. Collaborate with test equipment vendors, technology suppliers and staff to optimize RF parametric performance. Track validation status, analyze results and communicate issues and insights from data. Perform bench-level wireless testing and debug module, reference board of system level. International Travel Required 5%. 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 $192,438 - $214,500/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

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Experience and/or education must include:
• Analysis of RF component characteristics and behavior in cellular technologies
• Wireless technologies: GSM, UMTS, LTE or 5GNR
• Hardware testing using RF lab equipment: Spectrum analyzer, Network Analyzer, or Power Meter
• Radio Frequency (RF) Receiver (Rx) and Transmitter (Tx) chains and characteristics such as Noise Figure (NF), IIP3, Transmit Power, and Gain.
• Gain, PAE, ACLR, EVM, tx mismatch/loadpull, spurious emission, small signal S-parameter
• Digital pre-distortion (DPD).

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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