Touch HW EE Validation Engineer

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
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$129,300–$225,300 / yr
Posted
142 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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TL;DR · Touch HW EE Validation Engineer

The Touch HW EE Validation Engineer joins the Touch Technology team to develop and execute validation and characterization methodologies for touch solutions from proof-of-concept through mass production. This role involves architecting hardware and software infrastructure for innovative test solutions, defining metrics to guide performance tracking, and performing failure mode analysis using advanced tools to diagnose root causes. The engineer will collaborate with multi-functional teams including firmware, algorithm, and mechanical design to solve complex testing problems. Key technical requirements include a background in analog circuit design, signal analysis, and physics. Candidates should possess skills in scripting languages like Matlab or Python for prototyping, as well as proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Spotfire, or JMP. The role focuses on ensuring high-performance multi-touch user experiences across various consumer electronics products.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute validation and characterization methodologies for touch solutions from proof-of-concept to mass production.
  • Architect hardware and software infrastructure to support innovative testing solutions.
  • Create analytical models to understand how test systems interact with touch sensors.
  • Design metrics and figures-of-merit to guide touch design and performance tracking.
  • Perform failure mode analysis using advanced tools to diagnose root causes.
  • Manage vendors to implement validation tools, plans, and infrastructure.
  • Translate complex, open-ended testing problems into executable plans for multi-functional teams.
  • Author technical reports and communications regarding key concepts, results, and project checkpoints.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree required; MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.
  • Experience owning validation and test efforts for analog, mixed-signal, or sensor products.
  • Fundamental knowledge of physics, circuit design, statistics, and analog circuit/signals analysis.
  • Proficiency in data visualization and statistical analysis tools such as Tableau, SpotFire, JMP, Python, or Matlab.
  • High proficiency in software and algorithm prototyping using scripting languages like Matlab or Python.
  • Experience in hardware prototyping, Design of Experiments (DoE), and Failure Analysis/Corrective Action (FA/CA).
  • Experience with touch technology is preferred.
  • Excellent project management, written communication, and verbal communication skills.

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