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Apple Hiring for Wireless Systems Validation Engineer – GNSS at San Diego, CA Full Time
Full Job Description
Summary
Posted: Jun 8, 2023
Role Number:200484369
At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Do you 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 shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day! Our RF Systems Engineering team is looking for a passionate, self-motivated individual to work on integration of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology into Apple’s wireless products.
Key Qualifications
- Practical knowledge of GNSS Radio Frequency (RF) validation
- Practical knowledge of GNSS standards like 3GPP & Carrier performance requirements, compliance requirements and required testing methodologies
- Knowledge of system level RF parametric and its sources in RF component characteristics and behavior
- Hands-on experience with bench-level GNSS testing, debug at the module, reference board or system-level
- Experience using RF lab test equipment (e.g. Call box, Power meter, Network analyzer, Spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.)
- Experience in conducted-level debug of GNSS systems is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Description
You will be responsible for validating & characterizing GNSS system performance towards industry conformance, carrier & use case requirements. Examples of activities you may be involved in are: – Carrying out validation and characterization GNSS test plans to meet industry, emissions and performance requirements – Bringing-up device-under-test, help define test requirements and implement test systems setups for validation preparedness – Tracking validation status; analyze results; communicate issues & insights from data – Performing failure analysis to understand low margin or failing behaviors making use of experimental SW/FW & modified development hardware and drive issues to closure – Collaborating with vendors, technology suppliers and cross-functional staff to optimize RF parametric performance – Supporting manufacturing tests of Apple products – Certification of Apple products
Education & Experience
BS required.
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
- 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 $45.67 and $68.75/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.