Simulation Automation Lead
Apple· Hardware / Product RF
Cupertino, CA$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Role within Product RF combining simulation engineering and automation to build AI-driven simulation infrastructure. Develop and manage a product simulation framework, automate end-to-end simulation setup, and collaborate across RF, infrastructure, and design teams to improve workflow efficiency and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a product simulation framework based on agentic AI, from architecture through deployment.
- Automate the simulation setup process end-to-end, reducing manual configuration and turnaround time.
- Collaborate with and advise infrastructure teams on requirements and architecture needed to support the agentic simulation framework.
- Partner with RF and simulation engineers to understand workflow pain points and translate them into automation and tooling priorities.
- Collaborate with design teams to build a value-added simulation pipeline that links hardware design decisions to user experience outcomes.
- Own the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of the simulation framework as adoption grows across the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in a related field.
- Experience with Python or similar scripting languages for building automation pipelines.
- Experience with EM/RF simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ANSYS) or comparable product simulation environments.
- Expert in AI/agentic frameworks and applying them to engineering workflows.
- Strong collaboration skills — able to work across RF, infrastructure, and software teams to align on architecture and requirements.
Skills
Required:PythonEM/RF simulation toolsAI/agentic frameworksCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- relocation assistance
- Apple shareholder opportunities via employee stock programs
- discounted Apple stock purchases through Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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