Hardware Validation Engineer - System Level

Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
$121,900 - $214,500
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Hardware Validation Engineer - System Level

Join Apple's Watch system validation team as a Hardware Validation Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of new and existing hardware features. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the wearable devices sector, specifically focusing on the Apple Watch platform. You'll be responsible for comprehensive validation both on the bench and in system stress rack environments, requiring expertise in IC and system validation.

The role combines technical depth with cross-functional collaboration, allowing you to work with various teams while leading validation efforts that directly impact product quality. You'll utilize your expertise in hardware validation, test automation, and system-level testing to ensure Apple's high standards for product excellence are met. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology and equipment.

As part of Apple's hardware team, you'll be at the forefront of innovation in consumer electronics, working with advanced testing methodologies and contributing to the development of one of the world's most popular wearable devices. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and attention to detail, making it ideal for experienced engineers passionate about delivering excellent products to customers.

This position offers significant growth potential within Apple, with opportunities to expand your technical knowledge and leadership capabilities. You'll be working in Cupertino, the heart of Apple's innovation, with access to cutting-edge resources and the chance to collaborate with some of the industry's best minds. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in hardware validation and system engineering.

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Responsibilities For Hardware Validation Engineer - System Level

  • Lead bench validation efforts for prototype phase
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define validation coverage
  • Develop and execute scripts for system stress rack testing
  • Ensure system stability under worst-case conditions
  • Maintain comprehensive coverage of stress patterns

Requirements For Hardware Validation Engineer - System Level

Python
Linux
  • Hands-on experience in board level bring up and validation for a product system or silicon IC development board
  • Strong familiarity with test & measurement equipment
  • Understanding of system-facing aspects of an IC in a board design
  • Basic understanding of Signal Integrity
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Willing to travel a few times a year
  • MS or BS Degree in technical discipline

Benefits For Hardware Validation Engineer - System Level

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee discount on products
  • Free services

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