Mac Power Validation Engineer

Apple • Sunnyvale, CA

17h

About The Position

We are the Product Systems Quality team, and we are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer to test and optimize power and power efficiency on all new Mac technologies. As a member of our team, your contributions will drive best in class battery life and also help the environment by improving Mac energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint of our products! Do you have an analytical mind and enjoy solving challenging problems in a fast paced and dynamic environment? You can help to drive and improve the quality of future Apple products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every single day. Come join our creative team of engineers working with the latest technologies who are dedicated to keeping Mac innovation the highest in the industry!

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding battery life and power efficiency to our customers. This involves close collaboration in a cross-functional team of software developers, QA engineers, hardware engineers, and project managers.

Requirements

• BS EE/CS or equivalent experience preferred
• 1 year of experience in QA, Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred)
• Understanding of computer architecture, operating system concepts, EE fundamentals, and concepts of power consumption and power management
• Ability to dive deep technically, learn new technologies, and understand the small technical nuances of a system
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience presenting data to cross-functional teams and/or management
• Coding and scripting experience to support basic automation and tool development (Python and shell preferred)

Nice To Haves

• MS EE/CS
• 2 years of experience in QA, Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred)

Responsibilities

• Test and optimize power and power efficiency on all new Mac technologies.
• Drive best in class battery life.
• Improve Mac energy efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint of products.
• Deliver outstanding battery life and power efficiency to customers.
• Collaborate in a cross-functional team of software developers, QA engineers, hardware engineers, and project managers.
• Test planning, validation, uncovering issues, and driving issues to resolution with engineering teams.
• Support basic automation and tool development through coding and scripting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level