Hardware System Validation Engineer

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Hardware System Validation Engineer San Jose, United States of America Join the system validation team at Apple's Hardware Engineering, where we validate system-level performance of Apple SoCs and other key modules (cameras, displays, and other state-of-the-art sensors) in a system environment that mirrors real product use. In this role, you will: - Primarily validate Apple SoCs, while also running testing on other modules such as cameras, displays, and sensors that ship in Apple products - Work closely with module designers and functional test writers to understand high-level architectures of each IP block within Apple SoCs or other modules, and define applicable validation plans - Develop and execute these system tests, leveraging scripts and automation frameworks, on a large volume of engineering prototypes throughout the product life cycles - Serve as the first line of debug when issues occur - triaging, isolating, and bucketizing failures - Partner with domain experts to define DoEs (Design of Experiments), develop root-cause theories, and test possible workarounds - Development of automated testing for power consumption data collection from our battery and power supply systems - Creation of new test methodologies to expand test coverage to new modalities including optical / computer-vision based testing - Optimize test and calibration flows for hardware sub-systems. Apply AI/ML techniques for test data mining, anomaly detection, and factory data analytics - Travel internationally ~10% of the time Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related field 3+ years of experience with hardware/software architecture and interoperability of complex

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