209 jobs for "Hardware System Validation Engineer"

Do you have a passion for quality and want to be part of a team that shapes cutting edge technologies at Apple?

We are the Product Systems Quality Display team who design, build and deploy software, robotic and mechatronic testing solutions to drive system quality for new Apple products and experiences. We've deployed autonomous validation solutions across hundreds of customer configurations - and the best is yet to come. Join us as we design and build the next generation of cutting-edge robotic systems!

We are seeking a motivated engineer with strong programming and problem-solving skills. You'll work with our diverse and multi-disciplinary group of engineers across different organizations at Apple to develop sophisticated automated testing fixtures and robotics solutions that ensure our world-changing products meet the exceptional quality standards our customers expect. We partner with engineering teams to deeply understand new technologies and act as a focal point for ensuring Apple's high bar for quality throughout the process.

Come join our team and see how we contribute tremendously to the improvement of the entire Apple product ecosystem!

Description

As an Automation Quality Engineer focused on display validation, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of Apple products with external displays. You'll plan, develop, and execute system, stability and stress tests with a strong focus on hardware-centric software risks. This role requires integrating software and hardware solutions to build world-class intelligent automation systems. The work demands creative problem-solving at the intersection of robotics and consumer electronics testing.","responsibilities":"Design and deploy automated systems, utilizing robotics, machine learning and computer vision to validate external display compatibility with Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV

Combine software and hardware automation components to create a system capable of testing external displays with Apple devices

Formulate, review, execute, and lead test strategies and plans for automation, focusing on display validation with Apple products

Stay up to date with the evolving AI/ML landscape and apply knowledge to automate device/cable detection and plug-in

Help improve our tools, infrastructure, and practices based on new developments

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the most effective and impactful ways to test and solve short and long-term problems

Preferred Qualifications

Technical knowledge of I/O technologies, including graphic interfaces (Thunderbolt, DP, HDMI, USB, etc.)

Experience using and/or creating AI tools for development or robotic applications

Strong understanding of QA methodologies and practices

Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks and tools that expand test coverage in complex system environments and support large-scale validation

Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive validation test plans, work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams and deliver results in concurrent multi-system environments

Hands-on experience with 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and fabrication (3D printing, CNC machining, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or a related field

A minimum of two years experience developing robotic solutions in Python with experience in complex, multi-language systems

Experience with computer vision (OpenCV) and/or AI/ML applications

Strong software engineering skills, delivering clean, well-tested, and optimized code

Demonstrated ability to work in teams and collaborate

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

About Apple

Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

Size: 10,000+ employees
Industry: Technology: Manufacturing

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