
Sensor Operation Test Engineer
Apple • Taipei, Taiwan
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Role & seniority
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Test & Calibration Solutions Engineer (end-to-end supply chain)
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Mid-level (requires 3+ years)
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Stack/tools
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Programming/scripting: C, C++, Python
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Test systems & infrastructure (hardware/software/process)
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DOE (Design of Experiments)
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Sensing tech: Optical/Motion (and related sensing product development)
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Data/analysis: manufacturing data monitoring/correlation (optional/ML preferred)
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Machine Learning / statistical tools (preferred)
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Define and develop test & calibration strategies/roadmaps and supporting infrastructure across the supply chain; enable deployment across multiple products.
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Collaborate with internal/external partners (incl. contract manufacturers) to implement and rollout test/calibration solutions.
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Drive continuous improvement and failure analysis, using monitoring/analysis and DOE to root-cause issues and close test gaps/correlation problems.
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Must-have skills
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BS/B.Eng (or equivalent) in Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering
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Proven experience in sensing product development and manufacturing cycle
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High-volume manufacturing experience (>3 years)
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Strong debug/analytical skills for technical assessments
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Experience building tools/systems via C/C++/Python
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Cross-functional communication and ability to work independently; deliver under tight schedules
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Nice-to-haves
Full Description
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, extraordinary ideas can become phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourage 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. With the growth of Apple, we have built new opportunities for individuals to work on the most exciting new products introduced by Apple. We are seeking individuals who meet the following criteria to join us. This position will require frequent traveling to the manufacturing site and working closely with the various engineers to support the needs of the operational team.
DESCRIPTION
Identify and develop test and calibration solutions that span across the end-to-end supply chains to achieve world-class operational efficiencies Collaborate with both internal and external partners in enabling test solutions including hardware, software, processes, and infrastructure Define test and calibration strategy, roadmap, and supporting infrastructure and systems that are efficient, robust, and flexible to be deployed to a wide range of products Work hand-in-hand with counterparts at the manufacturing sites to ensure the successful rollout of new test and calibration solutions Continuous improvements of solutions and processes through monitoring, and analysis of manufacturing information to identify opportunities for optimization Failure analysis supports design teams, including planning/developing and implementing DOE [Design of Experiment] to root cause issues and make recommendations for test coverage or tester design changes. Improve product quality by tracking/closing test gaps and correlation issues across the supply chain during the development stage. Assessment of contract manufacturers' resource & technical capabilities and to collaboration with CMs' management teams for improvement and support.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
B. Eng/B.S or equivalent experience in Electronics/Electrical/Computer
- Engineering Proven knowledge and experience in Sensing (Optical/Motion etc)
- product development and manufacturing cycle More than 3 Years of experience in
- high volume manufacturing environment Solid engineering analytical skills that
- can be applied to technical assessments on issues debug and assessments
- Experience in development of tools and systems through one or more relevant
- programming or scripting languages (C, C++, Python) Excellent interpersonal
- skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a global environment.
- Proven track record of working independently and delivering high-quality
- solutions within tight schedules.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiar with the application of Machine Learning and statistical knowledge and tools to drive failure analysis, and solutions, and enable supply chain End-End optimization Strong curiosity and a willingness to learn and talk about new technologies along with a positive and enthusiastic engagement style Ability to break down sophisticated problems and evaluate tradeoffs between proposed solutions Experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, and or knowledge of basic concepts is a plus