Test Design Lead

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

The System Test Design Lead champions product calibration and test strategy while balancing tradeoffs between quality, customer experience, and operational requirements. The role integrates with design, software, and operations teams during new product definition to enable product characterization and develop efficient test solutions for high-volume manufacturing.

The Test Design Lead drives the convergence and maturity of product calibration and test lines through all engineering system build phases, anticipates and assesses risks, and develops product protection solutions. The position calls for a natural leader who can work effectively with diverse global teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and make a significant impact on Apple products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant engineering major or degree.
• 5–10 years of experience.
• Excellent understanding of hardware/software architecture and interoperability of sophisticated systems.
• Fundamental electrical engineering knowledge.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, self-motivation, drive, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel internationally 5–10% of the time, in trips of 10–12 days.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Electrical Design.
• Prior integration experience with one or more of the following technologies: acoustics, display, touch, imaging sensors, motion sensors, or automation.
• Experience with hardware and firmware design, bring-up, debugging, and circuit validation.
• Knowledge of statistical data analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead the convergence and maturity of product calibration and test lines through all engineering system build phases.
• Identify and assess potential risks and develop product protection solutions.
• Collaborate with design, software, operations, and factory teams on product definition, characterization, calibration, and test strategy.
• Own factory calibration and test strategy and lead engineering build activities and bring-up interfacing with factory teams.
• Support hardware and firmware activities including design, bring-up, debugging, and circuit validation.

What This Job Offers

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