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- Work type
- On-site
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- Salary
- $129,300–$225,300 / yr
- Posted
- 163 days ago
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- Confirmed live yesterday
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This role pays less than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$241,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $205k for comparable roles.
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About Apple Inc
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 · Wireless RF OTA Connectivity Validation Engineer
Wireless RF OTA Connectivity Validation Engineer will join the Wireless System and Compliance Engineering team to perform radiated system characterization and performance analysis across WLAN, BT, UWB, and GNSS technologies. This role involves translating carrier and industry requirements into actionable test cases, executing over-the-air validation plans, and managing certification testing at third-party labs like PTCRB, CTIA, and CWG. The engineer will debug marginal failures with cross-functional teams including antenna, hardware, and software engineering to drive design changes. Key technical skills include experience with anechoic chambers, RF test equipment from vendors like Keysight or Rohde & Schwarz, and knowledge of PHY Layer protocols and MATLAB simulations. The role focuses on ensuring products meet strict conformance standards while developing characterization methodologies for emerging connectivity technologies in a complex hardware and software environment.
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