Operations NPI Test Engineer
Core
Lead design, development, and optimization of functional RF test systems for motherboards and fully assembled iPhone units, ensuring zero-defect escapes.
Role type
Senior IC RF test system validation engineer
Builds
Production test systems and fixtures for iPhone hardware
Domain
Consumer electronics / Wireless communications
Required skills
RF test system design, RF troubleshooting (chip/board level), EMI debugging, data analytics for yield management, GR&R analysis, calibration protocols, RF equipment operation (network/spectrum/vector signal analyzers), wireless system measurements (IP3, NF, ACPR, phase noise)
Preferred skills
RF station qualification for mass production, RF correlation across test coverage, cross-tool matching, failure analysis, design of experiments, multi-functional team collaboration
Technologies
Network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, vector signal generators, RF calibration tools, GR&R measurement systems