Signal Integrity Engineer - iPhone

Cupertino,California,United States

Hardware

The iPhone Hardware Engineering team is seeking a hardworking electrical engineer for the position of Hardware Engineer - System Technologies. The ideal candidate will work with iPhone Hardware multi-functional teams to perform in-depth debug, modeling measurement and simulation of sophisticated electric and magnetic effects in mobile systems design.

Key Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience

• Must have strong EE fundamentals and problems solving skills

• Must have strong academic background in EM theory and coupling mechanisms.

• Must have experience in signal and power integrity

• Ability to relate electrical performance to physical layout

• Experience in 3D EM simulations for debugging and mitigating complex EM coexistence issues

• Hands-on experience in EM and circuit simulation tools: Ansys HFSS/Maxwell/SIWave, CST, ADS/Spice/Spectre, Cadence/Sigrity, scripting languages (Python, Perl)

• Hands-on experience in hardware board-level testing, validation, and with lab equipment (near field scanning, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, scopes)

Description

Perform layout extractions and setup transient simulations with driver and receiver models • Correlate simulations with VNA, TDF and Oscilloscope • Work with multi-functional teams to define design requirements for improved EM performance • 3D-EM and circuit modeling and simulations in the frequency and time domains. • Review layouts and simulate for crosstalk and coupling concerns • Simulation and analysis of system high-speed circuits for signal integrity and their potential for EMI • Perform design feasibility study, design testing and verification, and system bring up. • Provide design guideline and support to system architecture design, board layout, product bring up, debug, validation, and factory builds. • Develop and improve design methodologies to achieve minimal EMI

Education & Experience

MSEE/Ph.D

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $138,900.00 and $256,500.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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