Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer
Apple
Irvine, California, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 09, 2025
Onsite
Compensation
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About the role
Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless and PHY systems meet rigorous performance standards across critical parameters
Responsibilities
- Develop sophisticated automation frameworks and test infrastructure for validating wireless and PHY systems
- Translate specifications into automated test strategies, identify validation gaps, and drive resolution of complex system issues
- Create equipment drivers, control interfaces, and intelligent test sequences, and analyze results to provide actionable insights
- Collaborate with PHY, MAC, and RF design engineers to ensure comprehensive validation and regression testing throughout the silicon development lifecycle
Requirements
- BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred
- Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems with emphasis on WiFi; cellular technologies experience is a plus
- Deep understanding of key performance indicators and impairments in RF and baseband domains
- Hands-on experience testing wireless silicon in laboratory environments
- Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
- Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation
- Proven experience developing test automation, including equipment drivers, debug tools, automation scripts, and interfaces
- Experience with automation infrastructure development (traceability, repeatability) and related tools (Git, CI/CD, databases, reporting tools)
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Range of discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
- Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity
Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Irvine, California, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Original Posting
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