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System Test Engineer, 5G/6G Wireless Interoperability - Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems

Apple

Location

San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/2/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

As a System Test Engineer on Apple's Wireless Technologies team, you will ensure seamless 5G and 6G connectivity across Apple devices. This role involves validating next-generation wireless connectivity through rigorous interoperability testing. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute system-level test strategies. Your work will leverage AI/ML-driven tooling and automation frameworks to enhance the wireless experience for Apple customers worldwide.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in wireless system testing, interoperability testing, or protocol validation
  • Deep knowledge of 3GPP standards including 5G NR physical layer, RRC, NAS, and related protocols
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation for test development and result analysis
  • Experience with AI/ML tools for test data analysis, anomaly detection, or tool development
  • Familiarity with lab test equipment such as network emulators, protocol analyzers, and signal analyzers

Responsibilities

  • Validate next-generation wireless connectivity on Apple products through interoperability testing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning silicon, software, and RF engineering
  • Design and execute system-level test strategies that cover physical layer performance to end-to-end protocol behavior
  • Work with global carrier partners and industry standards to drive quality in wireless experiences
  • Leverage AI/ML-driven tooling and scalable automation frameworks to uncover issues early

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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