Test u0026 Instrumentation Development Engineer
- Apple Inc.
- Cupertino, California
- Full Time
The Instrumentation and Test technology team architects and designs best-in-class Test and Measurement Systems. The team is a collaborative group of creative and smart people developing highly complex and sophisticated Test and Measurement Systems to support the testing of sensors in our world-class products.
This individual will play a key role in defining, architecting, specifying, designing, validating, and developing Test and Measurement Instruments to support new product bring up, characterization, ramp, and production.You will play a key role in architecting, specifying, designing, developing, validating and launching our touch technology product characterization u0026 instrumentation software and firmware. Working with a wide cross-functional teams on new cutting-edge products, you will enable critical sensor calibration and testing in a high pace u0026 energy product development team. You will be responsible for,
Architecting, designing, developing instrumentation hardware, software u0026 firmware platforms required to test and calibrate sensors
Production instrumentation software creation and roll-out to suppliers
Authoring sensing technology instrumentation engineering requirements documents
Prototyping, bring-up, debug and characterization of instruments for new Apple new products
Preparing and delivering technical presentations
Defect root cause analysis and resolution, including diligent bug database tracking
Supplier liaison, including supporting instrumentation bring up and qualification at engineering builds, usually in Asia.Experience with Objective C and Mac Software development workflows
Experience in firmware development (knowledge of I2C, SPI, and other protocols) in data acquisition u0026 measurement applications
Experience working in high-volume consumer electronics projects
Background with Touch or Sensing Technology
Experience with digital signal processing or image processing
Experience with using instrument camera and optical capture system as bonus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills to debug and perform failure analysis across a variety of engineering domains
Experience in design of experiment (DOE) and other problem-solving processes
Able to understand and perform statistical data analysis (eg. JMP, Minitab, R)
Able to make international travel to Asia up to 25% of the timeArray