Day to day tasks involve electrical design, simulation, bringup, debug, and validation for iPad products. Routine responsibilities also include factory build support, and multi-disciplinary multi-functional collaboration and negotiation.
Key Qualifications
Strong EE fundamentals, grounded in a proven understanding of E&M physics and first principles
Demonstrated ability to understand technology and debug problems at varying levels of abstraction, from the system-level down to the silicon/transistor level
Solid understanding of design and validation requirements for common low-speed and high-speed digital interfaces: I2C/SMBus, SPI, JTAG, I2S/TDM, USB, MIPI, PCIe, HDMI, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt, Ethernet, DDR Memory
Solid understanding of power design, especially DC-DC power design, debug and characterization.
Understanding of computer architecture and design tradeoffs
Experience in circuit design for a variety of domains including power, digital, analog, high-speed communications, programmable logic, and/or wireless
Exposure to numerical modeling, simulation, and analysis tools such as SPICE, 2D/3D field solvers, power & signal integrity
Schematic capture and constraint-drive PCB layout using Cadence tools or similar
Automation and data manipulation script development using Python, Lua, and Bash
Data analysis and visualization using Python, Tableau, JMP, R, and/or Matlab
Experience with PCB bringup and debug, including new or custom silicon, using standard EE lab equipment: Soldering, DMM, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer
Excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills in English and Chinese
3-5+ years overall experience
Beyond technical capability, we prize curiosity, creativity, integrity, leadership, collaboration, and a passion for learning.
Education & Experience
BS Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent required; MS preferred