Sr EMC Design Engineer, Cupertino, California

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical designs of enclosures, connectors, and cables for EMC compliance
• Review printed circuit board (PCB) schematics and layouts for emissions and immunity control
• Partner with our vendors on defining component specifications and validation procedures to meet EMC requirements at the system level
• Prepare comprehensive test plans, supervise the execution of test plans and compile test reports
• Define validation requirements and train test engineers on the collection of data at factories and Apple labs
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical causes of EMC failures and identify solutions that are agreeable to cross-functional partners
• Review and analyze data from multiple designs, present findings to peers, partners and management and recommend design changes

Qualifications

• BSEE or equivalent experience in electromagnetic fields and/or applications
• 7+ years deep subject-matter expertise in EMC, ESD, RF, and/or signal integrity areas
• Proficient in schematic and layout review of PCBs for emissions and immunity control
• Able to perform CAD review of enclosures, connectors, and cables for EMC compliance
• Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with other engineers and cross-functional partners
• Able to effectively partner with EMC Test Engineers to develop test plans, coordinate proto and validation testing, and generate EMC certification reports
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Able to support occasional international travel to other Apple sites, vendors, and contract manufacturers