In this highly visible role, you will perform lab characterization and validation of various analog & mixed signal embedded circuits; and collaborate with multi-functional teams to launch the world's most premiere mobile SoC's.
At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and especially motivated Analog Mixed Signal IP Silicon Validation Engineer! As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and great opportunity to work on upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple's customers every day!
Key Qualifications
Experience in AMS test development that includes: review specification document; draft validation plan; build test bench; and perform data collection with automation
Strong fundamental understanding of Data Converters, Filters, and FFT Transformation
Experience in Cellular, WIFI, or BT system validation is a strong plus
Proficient in lab instruments such as Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Pattern Generator, etc.
Experienced in scripting language, Python preferred, to automate test and analyze data
Detail-oriented & Emphasis on quality of results
Initiative in taking ownership & responsibility to drive deliverables
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Hands-on lab experience including soldering/instrumenting systems is a plus
Description
You will be part of a small team responsible for:
Bench test, debug, and characterization of embedded on-chip circuitry involving Data Converters, and Filters
Development of benchtop electrical tests exercising on-chip circuitry through a combination of FPGA, JTAG, SPI, and analog interfaces
Drafting & Execution of scripts to automate tests, extract results, and generate reports using database and analytical tools
Generating reports for characterization and/or debugging to provide design feedback
In-system PI/SI measurements for correlation with simulation models
Collaborating with other teams including Design, System HW, and SW
Supporting ATE and Product Engineering
Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree plus 3 years of experience
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