Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Jobs/Wireless Systems Validation Engineer Homesvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Jobssvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Companiessvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Applesvg]:w-3.5 [&>svg]:h-3.5"> Wireless Systems Validation Engineer Wireless Systems Validation Engineer Apple Wireless Systems Validation Engineer Apple Location Cupertino, CA Type Full-time Posted 9/3/2026 Compensation Not listed Master's with 5+ Years of Experience H-1B FY202699.0% approval1,065 approvals9,221 LCA5.6% entry-level+30% YoY 👑 Elite sponsor Job Description This role at Apple focuses on developing and running Wi-Fi test plans with an emphasis on user experience to ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance. The position involves performing failure analysis to identify hardware or software issues through laboratory and field experiments. The candidate will conduct in-depth Wi-Fi and Bluetooth analysis, generate comprehensive system performance test reports, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors. This position is based in Cupertino, California, with potential opportunities in various locations throughout the USA. Requirements Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field.6 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.1 year of experience using WiFi protocol layers to debug software issues.1 year of experience debugging wireless issues using sniffer lab tools such as Octoscope, Wireshark, or Veriwave.1 year of experience setting up OTA test beds to simulate field scenarios in the lab.1 year of experience developing 802.11 test plans and user scenario test cases.1 year of experience scripting using Python to reduce manual effort in testing.1 year of experience setting up 802.11ax, 802.11be AP and mesh gateways for product validation.1 year of experience developing automation frameworks to measure wireless performance utilizing the Candela tool. Responsibilities Develop and run Wi-Fi test plans focusing on user experience.Perform failure analysis to identify hardware or software issues.Conduct in-depth Wi-Fi and Bluetooth analysis of hardware, software, and system issues.Generate comprehensive system performance test reports for senior management review.Apply data-driven expertise to influence program decisions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors throughout the project lifecycle. Benefits Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts. H-1B filing history Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026 Filing entity: Apple Inc As of Aug 23, 2026 Initial approvals 1,065 FY2026 Approval rate 99.0% FY2026 LCA certified 9,221 FY2026 Entry-level share 5.6% FY2026 Initial approvals YoY +30% Trend LCA certified YoY 35% Trend Initial approvals by fiscal year FY2022 FY2024 FY2026 0 300 600 900 1200 Approval rate by fiscal year FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2026 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Continuing vs initial approvals FY2022 FY2024 FY2026 0 1500 3000 4500 6000 Initial Continuing LCA certified positions by quarter 2022-Q1 2023-Q2 2024-Q3 2026-Q2 0 2500 5000 7500 10000 LCA certified positions by fiscal year FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 FY2026 0 4000 8000 12000 16000 Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee. Is this posting expired or inaccurate? Wireless Systems Validation Engineer Apple Something wrong with this listing? At a glance Cupertino, CA Full-time 9/3/2026 Not listed