Cellular Power Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $175,000–$308,500 / yr
Posted: 9 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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TL;DR · Cellular Power Systems Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Cellular Power Systems Engineer The Cellular Power Systems Engineer joins the systems engineering team to address complex problems regarding cellular modem power optimization. This role involves driving the optimal power architecture from initial product requirements through to commercialization. Key responsibilities include defining system level specifications, proposing innovative ideas, and performing power modeling, feature bring-up, verification, and validation. The engineer must collaborate cross-functionally with HW, SW, FW, RF, Thermal, and PMU teams to ensure end-to-end requirements are met. Required expertise includes cellular communication technologies like 5G, power optimization methodologies, and system power architecture. Preferred skills include power breakdown and waveform analysis, pre-silicon power modeling, thermal analysis, and knowledge of modem architecture including baseband and RF components. The work focuses on delivering power efficient designs for cellular products.

Skills

5G 6G Power Architecture Power Modeling Power Optimization Pre-Silicon Post-Silicon RF Baseband Thermal Analysis Modem Architecture Power Waveform Analysis Verification Validation HW SW FW

What you'll do

Define system-level specifications and power architecture for cellular products.
Drive power optimizations to meet specific product requirements from requirements to commercialization.
Perform pre-silicon and post-silicon power architecture design and modeling.
Conduct modem energy analysis to support productization.
Execute feature bring-up, verification, and validation processes.
Analyze power breakdowns and power waveforms to optimize efficiency.
Define interactions between hardware, software, and firmware components.
Perform thermal analysis and implement mitigation techniques.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience.
Knowledge of cellular communication technologies including 5G.
Experience with power optimization methodologies and familiarity with system power architecture.
Experience with power breakdown and power waveform analysis (preferred).
Experience with pre-Silicon power modeling (preferred).
Experience in end-to-end timeline analysis and defining interactions between HW, SW, and FW (preferred).
Familiarity with 6G, modem architecture, and thermal analysis (preferred).

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