Test & Instrumentation Development Engineer

Apple Inc

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Cupertino, CA
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$184,700–$324,800 / yr
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5 days ago
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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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The Test & Instrumentation Development Engineer joins the Instrumentation and Test technology team to architect and design end-to-end test and measurement systems. This role involves developing comprehensive test strategies, methodologies, and integrating measurement systems to support new product introduction, characterization, and mass production. You will architect, design, and deploy complete test solutions, including hardware, software, and algorithms, to validate the performance of sensors and other critical technologies. Key responsibilities include prototyping, debugging, and characterizing instruments, authoring engineering requirements, and performing defect root cause analysis. Required skills include a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Computer Engineering, ten years of industry experience, and proficiency in C/C++ or Python. The work focuses on solving complex technical problems in sensing technology, display, and high-volume consumer electronics.

Skills

C/C++ Python Firmware Hardware Design Digital Signal Processing DSP Image Processing Electronics Debugging Design of Experiments DOE Statistical Data Analysis Test Integration Root Cause Analysis Validation Methodologies

What you'll do

  • Architect and design instrumentation hardware, software, and firmware platforms to test and calibrate sensors.
  • Create and roll out production instrumentation software to external suppliers.
  • Author engineering requirements documents for sensing technology instrumentation.
  • Prototype, bring up, debug, and characterize instruments for new products.
  • Perform defect root cause analysis and maintain a diligent bug database.
  • Liaise with suppliers to support instrumentation bring-up and qualification at engineering builds.
  • Develop comprehensive test strategies and methodologies for system characterization and validation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Computer Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in a hands-on technical role.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a programming language like C/C++ or Python.
  • Experience in test integration and a strong foundation in system/application-level test software or instrumentation hardware design.
  • Master's degree (preferred).
  • Experience creating and documenting comprehensive test plans and validation methodologies for complex systems (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with electronics debugging tools (preferred).
  • Background in testing high-volume consumer electronics, particularly with Touch, Sensing, or Display technologies (preferred).

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