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Apple • Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Role & seniority: Hardware Validation Engineer (mid-level; 2+ years preferred)
Stack/tools: Lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers); high-speed interfaces (PCIe, DisplayPort); low-speed interfaces (I2C, SPI); power validation (DC-DC and power management); scripting/programming (Python, C, Lua, MATLAB) for test automation and data analysis
Plan, execute, and manage electrical validation of iPhone hardware from prototypes to mass production and launch
Collaborate with global System EE team and lead Contract Manufacturing hardware validation partners to ensure quality
Debug and resolve complex hardware issues with hands-on lab work
Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field
Proficiency with lab equipment and signal/power integrity measurement
Experience validating high-speed and low-speed interfaces; power validation expertise
Strong hands-on debugging skills; excellent written and verbal communication in English and Mandarin
2+ years in hardware validation; experience in consumer electronics/mobile/embedded systems
Problem-solving mindset, fast learner in a dynamic environment
Passion for shipping high-quality products at scale
Scripting/programming ability for test automation and data analysis
Location & work type: Location not specified; work type not specified (likely full-time)
At Apple, we don’t just create products — we craft the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of our people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. As a Hardware Validation Engineer, you will apply your expertise in electrical engineering and HW validation, collaborating with our global System EE team to directly impact the experience of millions of iPhone users worldwide. We are a collaborative and passionate team, dedicated to creating products that delight our customers.
DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing the electrical validation of iPhone hardware, from the earliest prototypes through to mass production and launch. You will collaborate closely with the global System EE team and lead our Contract Manufacturing (CM) hardware validation partners to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Proficiency with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, with a deep understanding of best practices for test setup and signal/power integrity measurement. Experience in validating high-speed serial interfaces (e.g., PCIe, DisplayPort) and low-speed interfaces (e.g., I2C, SPI). Experience with power validation, including DC-DC power solutions and power management systems. Strong hands-on lab skills for debugging complex hardware issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of direct experience in a hardware validation role. Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering and system integration, with experience in consumer electronics, mobile phones, or other embedded systems. A curious and detail-oriented mindset with a passion for problem-solving. Proven ability to learn quickly and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A genuine passion for shipping high-quality products at scale. Scripting or programming skills (e.g., Python, C, Lua, MATLAB) for test automation and data analysis is a significant advantage.