Touch HW EE Validation Engineer
Core
Develop and execute validation and characterization methodologies for Apple's touch solutions from proof-of-concept to mass production.
Role type
Senior IC hardware validation engineer (touch sensors/analog/mixed-signal)
Builds
Validation infrastructure, test systems, and analytical models for touch hardware
Domain
Consumer electronics, touch technology, analog/mixed-signal hardware
Required skills
Analog circuit design, mixed-signal analysis, sensor product validation, physics fundamentals, statistics, failure mode analysis, vendor management, root cause diagnosis
Preferred skills
Touch technology experience, algorithm prototyping (Matlab/Python), hardware prototyping, Design of Experiments (DoE), Failure Analysis/Corrective Action (FA/CA), data visualization (Tableau/SpotFire/JMP)
Technologies
Matlab, Python, Tableau, SpotFire, JMP
Responsibilities
Define and architect solutions for complex test and validation problems; develop analytical models for test system interaction with touch sensors; drive strategies with multi-functional teams to decode validation problems; design metrics and figures-of-merit for performance tracking; lead development of engineering validation methodologies; architect HW & SW infrastructure for test solutions; manage vendors for validation tools; perform failure mode analysis for root cause diagnosis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC