Wireless Module Test Engineer

Apple • Sunnyvale, CA

4h

About The Position

The Wireless Module Test Engineer (WMTE) designs and drives strategies for high-volume RF module testing at module factories, in line with internal processes and objectives. The role researches, designs, and develops test methodologies at module vendors for multiple wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, UWB, GPS, cellular, and NFC. The engineer works with multiple chipsets across wireless technologies and plans appropriate high-volume test strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Programming experience in C, C++, MATLAB, Python, or a similar language.
• Hands-on experience with RF laboratory equipment.
• Experience working with and programming high-volume ATE testers, such as LitePoint, Advantest, and Teradyne.
• Familiarity with communication and debug interfaces, including SPI, SWD, PCIe, and JTAG protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science degree with 3 or more years of relevant industry experience.
• Deep understanding of wireless technologies.
• Ability to drive cross-functional decision-making and collaborate with upstream and downstream test teams.
• Self-motivation and ability to lead vendors and test partners and establish effective test strategies.
• Expertise in hardware and software integration, problem-solving, and optimization.
• Experience in data and yield analysis, including 6-Sigma analysis; proficiency with JMP or similar tools is a plus.
• Experience designing, validating, and debugging DUT control boards.
• Experience using Generative AI tools to accelerate data analysis, troubleshoot test programs, and improve debugging efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and drive strategy for high-volume RF module tests at module factories.
• Research, design, and develop test methodologies at module vendors for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, UWB, GPS, cellular, and NFC technologies.
• Work with multiple chipsets across wireless technologies and plan appropriate high-volume test strategies.
• Collaborate with upstream and downstream test teams to develop comprehensive end-to-end product testing strategies.
• Lead vendors and test partners and establish effective test strategies.
• Integrate, troubleshoot, and optimize hardware and software.
• Analyze test data and yield, including 6-Sigma analysis.
• Design, validate, and debug DUT control boards.
• Leverage Generative AI tools to accelerate data analysis, troubleshoot test programs, and improve debugging efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time