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Test Design Lead

**Weekly Hours:** 40

**Role Number:** 200632865-0836

**Summary**

Our team develops solutions that enable product development, characterization, and calibration/testing that fuel Apple’s never-ending pursuit of excellence in customer experience and quality. We are seeking hardworking team members with a desire to see their work make an impact in the lives of our customers around the world.

**Description**

The System Test Design Lead (TDL) champions product calibration and test strategy while balancing tradeoffs between quality, customer experience, and operational requirements. The TDL integrates with various teams across design, software, and operations on new product definition to enable product characterization and provide efficient test solutions for high volume manufacturing. This individual is a natural leader who will thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and significantly impact Apple’s products.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ BS or MS in Electrical Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant engineering major or degree.

+ 5-10 years of experience.

+ Excellent understanding of hardware/software architecture and interoperability of sophisticated systems. Fundamental electrical engineering knowledge is a prerequisite.

+ Possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills, self-motivation, drive, and attention to detail.

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Prior experience with integration of one or more of the following technologies: Acoustics; Display, Touch, Imaging Sensors, Motion Sensors, Automation.

+ Experience in hardware and firmware activities such as design, bringing up, debugging, and validating circuits.

+ Engineering build leadership, ownership for factory calibration & test strategy and bring up interfacing with factory teams.

+ Knowledge of statistical data analysis methods.

+ Willingness to travel internationally 5-10% of the time in 10-12 day trips.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .