Test Engineering Lead

Apple•Sunnyvale, CA

About The Position

The Product Operations Test Engineering team is a passionate, highly skilled, hard-working group of engineers from a diverse set of backgrounds, covering all aspects of inspection and test equipment development, prototyping, modeling and simulation. Our mission is to optimize Apple production test lines in terms of productivity, automation, performance, and overall cost-effectiveness by introducing new concepts for production test line architecture, test equipment, and test methods. We are seeking a Test Lead to join us developing and owning tools to test and calibrate components for all Apple products. The successful candidate should have experience with test station development, be self-motivated, and be able to successfully drive effective communication and collaboration across all teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or a related field
5+ years of hardware/software architecture and interoperability of complex systems
Experience with test station development
Self-motivated
Able to successfully drive effective communication and collaboration across all teams

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or higher in engineering or a related field
Prior technical leadership and/or technical project management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills
Exceptional problem solving ability
Prior experience with display or optics technology
Experience in Test Engineering or test station development
Six Sigma and/or Project Management certification
Experience with FMEA and FA processes - root-cause analysis of issues and recommendations for design improvements
Knowledge of statistical data analysis methods and tools
Experience interfacing with factory teams and bringing up production lines
Software development experience (Python, C++, log review, code review)