Wireless Module Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $175,500–$311,700 / yr
Posted: 59 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 Wireless Module Engineer joins the Hardware Technology organization to drive wireless module development from early architecture through mass-production ramp. This technical lead manages the full lifecycle of module integration, overseeing ATE maturity, hardware, and software for Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly & Test partners. Key responsibilities include leading RF architecture discussions, reviewing schematics and PCB layouts, and managing test coverage for Open-Short, VCO, TX/RX power, and EVM tests. The role requires deep expertise in RF design, packaging, product engineering, and reliability engineering to solve complex manufacturing and yield challenges. Candidates must utilize skills in data analysis, including Cpk and retest rate analysis, while managing I2C and PCIe interface issues. This position ensures technical excellence and risk visibility across multiple product lines by translating field-usage profiles into data-driven reliability test models.

Skills

RF Design ATE Yield Analysis Reliability Engineering PCB Layout DFM I2C PCIe EVM Test VCO Calibration TX/RX Power Calibration Data Analysis Cpk GRR Firmware OSAT RF Simulation Product Engineering

What you'll do

Lead wireless module development from early architecture definition through mass-production ramp.
Manage ATE hardware and software maturity, including load boards, sockets, and firmware calibrations.
Oversee OSAT compliance with internal specifications, review procedures, and approval workflows.
Drive the formal module design release process for schematics, PCB layout, and RF simulations.
Lead failure analysis and implement improvements to enhance yield and retest rates.
Translate product field-usage profiles into data-driven reliability test models for modules and components.
Travel internationally to lead module and ATE bring-up for new product builds.
Define test coverage for RF packet, EVM, and sensitivity tests.

What we're looking for

BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Strong RF fundamentals.
Proven track record for effective written/verbal communication and leading projects with self-motivation.
2 or more years of wireless module development experience from early concept to MP for consumer electronic devices (preferred).
Strong RF design background with experience in packaging, product engineering, ATE, and reliability engineering (preferred).
Strong data analysis skills including yield analysis (Cpk) and retest rate analysis (preferred).
Experience managing vendor teams, leading cross-time-zone meetings, and setting up project schedules (preferred).
Ability to travel internationally (preferred).

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