Sensing Hardware Validation Engineer
Core
Characterizing, integrating, and validating capacitive touch sensors for Apple platforms (Macs, Audio, Home ecosystem, accessories) from conception through product release.
Role type
Senior IC sensing hardware validation engineer
Builds
Sensor modules and system-level test infrastructure for consumer electronics
Domain
Consumer electronics / Touch sensing hardware
Required skills
Hardware validation, test fixture design, Python scripting, failure analysis, bench measurements, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Sensor technology fundamentals, manufacturing technologies, high-volume mass production
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Define KPIs for sensor module and system-level testing; Develop test fixtures and scripts for hardware validation; Lead infrastructure and automation efforts for hardware testing; Design hardware architectures for novel sensor test setups; Perform hands-on bench measurements for validation and troubleshooting; Conduct failure analysis to identify root causes and implement corrective actions; Evaluate new technologies and methods to enhance sensor testing; Document specifications for design, testing, and failure analysis processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
