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RFIC Test Engineer

Apple•Irvine, CA

About The Position

The RFIC Test Engineer will be part of Apple's wireless RFIC design team, which architects, designs, and validates radio transceivers integrated into wireless SoCs. The role focuses on testing, debugging, and measuring RF SoC IP, including transmitters, receivers, PLLs, power amplifiers, ADC/DACs, crystal oscillators, and PMUs. The engineer will work closely with RF systems, integration, and product development teams to characterize radio performance and improve wireless product experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in RF test development, debugging, and reporting.
  • Scripting and debugging knowledge in Python, Perl, TCL, C++, or an equivalent language.
  • Solid understanding of RF test equipment, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, and vector signal generators.
  • Good knowledge of RF, PLL, and general wireless systems measurements, such as IP3, NF, ACPR, phase noise, and lock time.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's or PhD degree, plus relevant industry experience.
  • Strong RF background and familiarity with RF systems fundamentals.
  • Experience in RF PCB board design, debugging, and development.
  • Exposure to RFIC design and simulation/verification.
  • Exposure to SoC design and simulation/verification.

Responsibilities

  • Run bench tests and debug RF SoC IP, including transmitters, receivers, PLLs, power amplifiers, ADC/DACs, crystal oscillators, and PMUs.
  • Debug chip-level or board-level desense and EMI issues.
  • Write scripts using a buildup environment to automate measurements.
  • Perform RF system characterization, measuring EVM, spectral mask, phase noise, sensitivity, and other radio parameters.
  • Design external matching networks to optimize transmitter and receiver radio performance.
  • Generate RF design, verification, and test reports.
  • Collaborate with RF systems and integration teams on RF board layout, test interface methodology, programming sequence, and RF calibration programming.
  • Synchronize radio register settings between the simulation environment and the test environment.

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