RFHW Systems Engineer - Connectivity/NFC
Core
Design, build, validate, and optimize Connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, UWB) and NFC RF hardware systems for Apple products from prototype to mass production.
Role type
Senior IC RF hardware systems engineer (connectivity/NFC)
Builds
Next-generation iPhone and other innovative consumer electronics
Domain
Consumer electronics / Wireless connectivity
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
RF matching, passive/active component design, RF system integration, RF test equipment operation, AI-assisted workflow creation, root-cause analysis, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Wireless communication standards, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/UWB/NFC design, high-volume manufacturing support, antenna theory, EMC/EMI mitigation, thermal analysis, power management architectures
Technologies
VNAs, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, AI tools
Responsibilities
Collaborate across R&D and manufacturing sites, design and validate RF hardware systems, develop automated agentic workflows, conduct commonality studies and analyze test logs, drive cross-functional collaboration with Antenna Design, System EE, Production Test, Reliability, Thermal, and FW/SW groups
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
