EE Design & Test Engineer

Apple Inc

Actively hiring
San Diego, CA Posted 10 days ago $120,300$210,100 / year

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TL;DR

Join Apple’s Motion Sensing Hardware team as a Module Test Instrumentation & Automation Engineer, where you’ll design and build custom hardware infrastructure for characterizing inertial, pressure, and magnetic sensors. Your daily tasks include creating analog and mixed-signal schematics, overseeing PCB layouts, and developing software interfaces to integrate test hardware with automation tools. You will work closely with firmware and embedded software engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software layers, focusing on signal integrity and measurement accuracy. Essential skills include proficiency in schematic capture tools like Altium Designer or Cadence, strong analog design fundamentals, and Python scripting for test automation. Experience with sensor communication interfaces and lab instrumentation is crucial, as well as familiarity with MEMS sensors and high-resolution measurement applications.

Skills

Python Altium Designer Cadence I2C SPI UART Verilog VHDL FPGA MEMS IMU PostgreSQL Git CI/CD DFT DFM Sensor Fusion SDK Data Automation Frameworks

What you'll do

  • Design analog and mixed-signal schematics for sensor evaluation boards and test fixtures.
  • Oversee PCB layout to ensure signal integrity and measurement accuracy in precision applications.
  • Develop software interfaces and APIs that connect custom test hardware to automation tools.
  • Write Python-based scripts to automate the bring-up, verification, and calibration of test instrumentation.
  • Perform board-level debug using lab equipment to validate hardware behavior and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with firmware engineers to define embedded interface requirements for custom test hardware.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Proficiency with analog design fundamentals and industry-standard schematic capture tools
  • Strong signal integrity and noise isolation expertise for precision measurement hardware
  • Experience designing software interfaces and APIs for test automation and data collection
  • Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation and Python scripting for test automation

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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