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Systems Integration & Test Engineer

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

At Apple, we strive every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. Our successes are the result of skilled domain experts working in an environment which encourages creativity, collaboration, and re-thinking of old problems in new ways! As a member of the Satellite Connectivity Group, you will work on the satellite network that enables connectivity to iPhone and Watch Ultra when off the grid without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. Every day, Apple customers use Emergency SOS, Roadside assistance, and Messages via satellite to stay connected when they have no other means to communicate. You will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape this and other critical services, to the benefit and safety of millions of Apple device users.

Our team is looking for a systems engineer to integrate and test of communications systems. You will define, drive, and complete on large scale test plans that rigorously validate each system component and their integration together into the larger system. Plan and coordinate the activities among many cross-functional teams, testbed and production platforms. Additionally, you will work with the team to ensure consistency across the various systems, identify gaps in test coverage, and streamline testing by optimizing and harmonizing activities across system components. Come join us as we endeavor to delight and inspire the millions of Apple's customers every day!

Description

We're looking for a Systems engineer who:

- is proficient at understanding both the critical low-level details and the big-picture context of a project

- will plan and implement integration and test campaigns at system component and higher system levels

- will closely collaborate with cross-functional teams covering a diverse set of technical domains

- will clearly document system test plans and communicate to leadership, peers and other team members

- will transform complex technical information into effective narratives suitable for a broad range of team members

- will work independently to identify, track and reduce risk across the system

Preferred Qualifications

7+ years experience in Radio Frequency (RF), communications, mobile network, or systems engineering

MS/PhD Physics, or Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree

Experience or leadership on integration & test campaigns of communications systems

Experience in coding test software and scripts

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-team environment. Able to work through ambiguity.

Excellent written & verbal communication skills, and solid teamwork & leadership skills.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years experience in systems engineering or related experience

BS Physics, or Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree

Experience on integration & test campaigns of a complex system

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200611067-0836_rxr-658
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-10T19:05:24

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