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RF Hardware Engineer - Multi-Radio Coexistence

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/8/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The RF Systems Engineering team at Apple is seeking a passionate and self-motivated individual to enhance the overall system performance of multi-radio coexistence across various wireless technologies. This role involves hands-on hardware engineering and collaboration with RF Test Engineers and chipset teams to address coexistence challenges. The successful candidate will engage in data-driven validation to ensure seamless integration of diverse radio technologies. This position offers the opportunity to shape innovative products that will delight millions of customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Experience with at least one radio technology such as Cellular, GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Thread, NFC, or UWB.
  • Knowledge of RF component characteristics and proficiency with lab equipment including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
  • Understanding of wireless architectures including front-end design, antenna sharing, and link budget line-up.
  • Proven understanding of RF hardware and best practices for system-level grounding, shielding, isolation, and electromagnetic interference mitigation.
  • Experience performing hands-on disassembly and system-level debug at the module, reference board, or system level.
  • Experience debugging and optimizing conducted or radiated radio systems.
  • Solid understanding of fundamental antenna theory.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Assess multi-radio coexistence performance across Apple's wireless ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with RF Test Engineers, chipset teams, and cross-functional partners to identify and resolve coexistence challenges.
  • Engage in hands-on hardware engineering to ensure seamless coexistence across diverse radio technologies.
  • Conduct data-driven validation to support system performance improvements.
  • Participate in the entire product lifecycle from early design stages through final product release.

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.

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