Wireless Systems Validation Engineer
Apple - Cupertino, California, United States, 95014
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Posted: Apr 17, 2025 | Weekly Hours: 40 | Role Number: 200599473 Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. We create products and experiences that redefine possibilities, driven by diverse ideas and innovative spirit. Description
We are seeking a Wireless Systems Validation Engineer in Cupertino, CA, to define RF hardware test requirements, design and implement testing systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure product compliance with standards. You will collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to optimize RF performance, support manufacturing, testing, and certification processes, and perform RF hardware validation using lab equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and power meters. Responsibilities include characterizing RF receiver and transmitter chains, building detailed test plans, and resolving regulatory compliance issues related to cellular technologies like 3GPP, LTE, NR, and antenna systems. This role offers a base salary range of $151,091 - $214,500 per year, commensurate with experience, along with comprehensive benefits, stock options, and opportunities for career growth. Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field. At least 2 years of experience analyzing RF component characteristics, working with wireless technologies (IEEE, GSM, UMTS, LTE, NR), and RF chain characterization. Experience optimizing RF parameters such as ACLR, Transmitter Power, PAE, IIP3, and Desense across various operating modes. Proficiency in measuring RF parameters including gain, power, linearity, sensitivity, spurious emissions, spectrum masks, and noise figures. Ability to define RF test conditions for automated and bench testing. Preferred Qualifications
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