Wireless Systems Engineer

Wireless Systems Engineer

Apple

Madrid, Spain

Join our wireless organization and drive innovation that matters! Weʼre looking for engineers with good fundamentals in RF, Antenna Design, System Integration, wireless communications, signal processing or scientific software to join our Madrid Wireless team in Apple's Product RF Organization.

These teams of world-class engineers help architect and design the best wireless products at Apple. All members of the team bring their own unique expertise to collectively take wireless technologies to product implementation stages following the principles and practices of excellence that characterize Apple culture.

Description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Do you want to impact billions of users by developing an extraordinary product with a prime focus on achieving the best wireless performance? You will become part of a hands-on development team that furthers engineering perfection, creativity and innovation. Dynamic, inspiring people and innovative technologies are the norm here. We want you to join our team if you are a resourceful engineer with the desire to research and develop solutions that do not yet exist. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Applications must be in English.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunication Engineering is needed and we highly value MSc/PhDs;
• Extensive hands-on experience with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, including system-level, performance optimization, and troubleshooting;
• Excellent understanding of RF fundamentals and communication theory, plus hands-on experience with RF lab equipment like spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, vector signal generators, power sensors, etc.;
• Ability to write efficient, scalable Matlab, Python, C or C++ code;
• Solid understanding of wireless standards, with particular emphasis on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, along with familiarity with 5G, LTE, GNSS, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong energy and drive to thrive in a start-up like environment;
• Knowledgeable in radiation performance, antenna, and wave propagation theory;
• Experience in testing in anechoic chambers, and with RF test equipment;
• Experience handling, visualizing and analyzing antenna radiation patterns;
• Familiar with RF calibrations and RF metrics;
• Deep understanding of Wi-Fi (e.g., 802.11ac/ax/be) and Bluetooth (e.g., LE Audio, Mesh) standards, protocols, and their practical application, including coexistence challenges;
• Experience in validating and characterizing Wi-Fi/Bluetooth modules or systems for connectivity and performance.