Apple

Lab Manager / Technician / RF Engineering Program Specialist (EPS) - (Instrument Engineering)

Posted on: 26 Apr 2021

Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Summary

Were looking for RF Lab Manager / Technician to support the growing Instrument Engineering team along EPS responsibilities for the System RF org at Apple! This team of outstanding engineers designs and produces precision RF and Analog Test Equipment for use in calibrating and testing the Cellular, WiFi/BT and NFC radios in millions of iPhones, iPads, Macs and ?Watches. Each internal product is crafted to Apples exacting standards resulting in appealing test equipment that maintains the quality, accuracy and function of commercially available offerings.

Key Qualifications

? 2+ years of lab management experience in RF labs
? Experience with precision connectors (metrology/instrument grade) and connector care
? Experience organizing labs (test equipment, RF consumables) and handling inventory
? Soldering rework experience for SMT process flow
? Solid understanding of Mac OSX and Windows OS, MS Office and TCP/IP networking
? Should be well organized and have the ability to be flexible in a changing work environment
? Working experiences with vendors including purchasing, logistics, and procurement
? A passion for optimizing processes is a plus

Description

Candidate will handle and organize test equipment inventory and calibrations, maintain a database of test equipment allocation, lead and procure RF consumables (cables, adapters, attenuators etc.), implement a check-in/check-out system of test equipment, consumables and internal products. Candidate will setup and tear down RF test stations according to block diagrams, prioritize lab spaces for efficient usage and build best-practice lab guidelines for engineers to follow. Duties will also include SMT process solder rework and running internal products through RF test stations as needed. You should have experience implementing good lab management practices and tracking systems. Candidate will be responsible running capital & operational expense budgets, purchase requisitions, maintain invoice tracking and goods receipts. Candidate will also work closely with engineers, managers, and finance team to lead development budgets. Ensure on time delivery of vendor components or finish goods.



Education & Experience

Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Apple

Cupertino, CA

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, and personal computers. It also sells various related software, services, accessories, and third-party digital content and applications. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers, as well as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS operating systems.

It also provides iTunes Store, an app store that allows customers to purchase and download, or stream music and TV shows; rent or purchase movies; and download free podcasts, as well as iCloud, a cloud service, which stores music, photos, contacts, calendars, mail, documents, and others. In addition, the company offers AppleCare support services; Apple Pay, a cashless payment service; Apple TV that connects to consumers’ TVs and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; and Apple Watch, a personal electronic device, as well as AirPods, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.

The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. It sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, Book Store, and Apple Music. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    132,000
  • Jobs Posted
    4535

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