Touch HW EE Validation Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Shanghai; Shenzhen)Full-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Role focused on validation and characterization methodologies for Apple’s touch solutions, leading hardware and software validation efforts from proof-of-concept to mass production, across multiple products and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Leading the development and execution of engineering validation and characterization methodologies for Apple’s touch solutions across different products
- Driving strategies with multi-functional teams, including test, firmware, software, mechanical design and reliability engineering to deliver groundbreaking touch solutions
- Designing metrics and figures-of-merit to guide touch design and performance tracking
- Architecting and designing HW & SW infrastructure with pioneering robotics for innovative test solutions
- Managing vendors to implement validation tools, plans and infrastructure at vendor sites
- Performing failure mode analysis with advanced analysis tools to drive root cause diagnosis and system-level problem solving
- Authoring reports and communications pertaining to key results and checkpoints
- Business travel (Primarily within China. To a lesser extent USA)
Qualifications
- PhD/MS/BS in Electrical Engineering with 3 years of industry experience
- Strong electrical engineering background in analog/mixed-signal testing methodologies with prior proven experience in owning validation/test efforts on products
- Proficient in high-level programming languages for test automation
- Experience in Design of Experiments (DoE), FA/CA (Failure Analysis / Corrective Action)
- Experience with Python is a major advantage
- Proficient in data visualization and statistical analysis tools such as Tableau, SpotFire, JMP, Python or Matlab or similar
- Excellent project management skills, written/verbal communication skills and solid people skills
- Experience with touch technology is a plus
Skills
Required:Validation and characterization methodologiesTest automation programmingDesign of Experiments (DoE)Failure Analysis / Corrective Action (FA/CA)Data visualization and statistical analysis
Nice to have:Python
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Apple
Discover the innovative world of Apple and shop everything iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV, plus explore accessories, entertainment, and expert device support.
Discover the innovative world of Apple and shop everything iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV, plus explore accessories, entertainment, and expert device support.
AirPods Max 2Apple ArcadeApple CardApple Fitness+Apple MusicApple TVApple TV+Apple Watch Series 11
More open roles at Apple
- Senior UI Software Engineer, Cocoa2d agoCupertino, CA · Software and Services
- AIML - Machine Learning Engineer, Visual Intelligence Technology2d agoHybrid (Cupertino/Santa Clara/SSeattle area (3 work locations)) · Visual Intelligence Technology
- Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer2d agoHybrid (Sunnyvale, California), Hybrid (Austin, Texas) +3 more · Hardware Technology CAD team / Silicon Technologies group
- Sr. ML Optimization Engineer, ASE Efficiency2d agoHybrid (San Diego, CA) · Software and Services
- Sr. ML Optimization Engineer, ASE Efficiency2d agoHybrid (Seattle, WA) · Software and Services