Hardware Validation Engineer

Do you want to help build the next Mac System? Our team is looking for individuals with real passion for shipping outstanding products.

The hardware validation team is part of the system hardware development organization responsible for bringing new and exciting Mac hardware products to the users.

Through innovation and dedication, team members work cohesively and strive to deliver the best product that Apple is known for.

Description

We are looking to hire a System Hardware Validation Engineer. Primary job focus is in testing, identifying, and resolving system-level hardware design issues.

You will be working with the latest hardware and software. Testing activities will also involve working closely with multi-functional system hardware, silicon, and software design teams.

The candidate will be responsible for validation testing of system hardware designs that strive to deliver the best in-class hardware experience for customers.

This position is for someone who is hard-working in hands-on test execution and getting involved in new hardware / software testing and debugging.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with minimum 3 years of experience in system hardware or embedded hardware testing.
• Review architecture documents / Silicon documents and come up with validation plans for silicon and systems.
• Maintaining physical test environment and test hardware setup used in validation testing.
• Tracking, analyzing and reporting of critical test data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Debugging failures with cross-functional teams like Software / Firmware, System Hardware and Silicon teams.
• Designing and defining new validation strategy as well as detailed test plans.
• Working knowledge with computer architecture and IO protocols (USB, I2C, PCIe)
• Working knowledge of system power management and testing
• Developing and optimizing test framework and tools to create a controlled validation environment to support large scale validation.
• Crafting software checks to compare observed behavior against expected behavior that is derived from system specifications.
• Previous experience in post-silicon validations
• Test automation experience and large scale testing
• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.

The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $312,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.

Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You’ll also receive benefits including : Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition.

Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note : Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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