Apple
RFIC Test Engineer
$175K–$325K
Irvine, California +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- Irvine, California
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS; MS preferred.
About the job
Tests, debugs, and characterizes RF SoC IP and supports RF design, integration, and calibration for wireless transceivers.
What you'll do
- Run bench tests and debug RF SoC IP and chip- or board-level de-sense and EMI issues; automate measurements with scripts.
- Characterize RF systems, design external matching networks, and generate RF design, verification, and test reports.
- Coordinate with RF systems and integration teams on board layout, test methodology, programming, calibration, and radio register settings.
What they ask for
- BS degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience in RF test development, debugging, and reporting.
- Scripting and debugging knowledge in Python, Perl, TCL, C++, or equivalent.
- Solid understanding of RF test equipment and RF, PLL, and wireless systems measurements.
Nice to have
- MS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience in RF PCB design/debugging, or exposure to RFIC or SoC design and simulation/verification.
Pay
$175,000 and $308,500 (base salary); $184,700 and $324,800 (base salary)
Tools
Python, Perl, TCL, C++, RF SoC, PLL, ADC/DAC, PMU
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