Systems Design Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather
to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people
once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the
diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs
through everything we do.

DESCRIPTION

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various
unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Own and lead the architecture,
design and implementation of calibration of the entire test line for one or
multiple Apple products and technologies such as MacBook, iMac, iPhone, Apple
Watch, iPad, Audio, Smart Keyboards, Apple Pencil, Apple TV, Watch Chargers and
various iOS Accessories - starting from pre-concept through mass production.
Develop instruments and algorithms, fixtures, infrastructure and diagnostic
software to implement calibration and testing processes at the factory for all
products across Apple. Define tests for functionalities and performance early in
the product development lifecycle while working closely with the development
teams. Specify test stations and diagnostics for testing product features. Work
on calibration, testing and processes for Apple products. Serve as the key
liaison between the organization and Contract Manufacturers. Ensure that tests
are being performed adequately and on time while interacting within internal
groups at Apple. Document tests and develop project plans. Specify and implement
test process control and test data collection. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay
is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.
This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.
The base pay range for this role is between $163,555 - $213,700/yr and your base
pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY &
BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple
shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock
programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit
awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating
in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of
discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to
advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses —
including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary
bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple
Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit,
compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements
and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Industrial, Systems Engineering or Computer/Data Science or related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Experience and/or education must include: Using data analysis, statistical and modeling tools including JMP and Python to inform design decisions during hardware development phases Using engineering communication skills and tools including Confluence, Keynote and Quip to convey technical issues to leadership Applying production control processes in manufacturing factories to mitigate build flow failures and cheating, including on-device programmable keys and network-based monitoring Managing contract manufacturer engineering teams for design validation Utilizing and applying system architectures for consumer electronics to design figures of merit in data collection to protect the integrity of hardware/software Applying firmware and software interactions for the purposes of stress testing hardware in a manufacturing environment Applying bill of materials management in systems including Agile to handle global distribution of test instrumentation at manufacturing sites

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the architecture, design and implementation of calibration of the entire test line for one or multiple Apple products and technologies such as MacBook, iMac, iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Audio, Smart Keyboards, Apple Pencil, Apple TV, Watch Chargers and various iOS Accessories - starting from pre-concept through mass production.
• Develop instruments and algorithms, fixtures, infrastructure and diagnostic software to implement calibration and testing processes at the factory for all products across Apple.
• Define tests for functionalities and performance early in the product development lifecycle while working closely with the development teams.
• Specify test stations and diagnostics for testing product features.
• Work on calibration, testing and processes for Apple products.
• Serve as the key liaison between the organization and Contract Manufacturers.
• Ensure that tests are being performed adequately and on time while interacting within internal groups at Apple.
• Document tests and develop project plans.
• Specify and implement test process control and test data collection.

Benefits

• Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
• Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• A range of discounted products and free services
• For formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.
• This role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees