Apple
Wireless RF Systems Validation Engineer (Connectivity)
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree.
About the job
Validates and characterizes wireless connectivity performance, resolves RF issues, and supports regulatory and industry certification of Apple products.
What you'll do
- Execute validation plans, bring up devices under test, analyze results, and resolve technical issues.
- Investigate emissions and regulatory compliance issues with cross-functional teams and propose fixes.
- Support manufacturing testing and product certification, including BTSIG RF/RF-PHY and regulatory certification.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Practical knowledge of at least one connectivity wireless technology: WLAN, BT, UWB, or Thread.
- Experience with bench-level wireless testing and debugging at module, reference board, or system level.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of connectivity standards and compliance testing, or experience with complex RF test setups and device certification.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
WLAN, BT, UWB, Thread, 802.11, Bluetooth SIG, 802.15, FCC
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