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Test & Instrumentation Development Engineer

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

The Instrumentation and Test technology team is focused on architecting and designing advanced test and measurement systems for validating sensor performance and other critical technologies. This role involves creating comprehensive test strategies and integrating measurement systems to support new product introductions and mass production. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop test methodologies and instrumentation in a fast-paced environment. A strong foundation in test integration and implementation is essential for success in this position.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10 years of relevant industry experience in a hands-on technical role.
  • 3+ years of experience in a programming language like C/C++ or Python.
  • Experience in creating and documenting comprehensive test plans and developing validation methodologies for complex systems.
  • Hands-on experience with electronics debugging tools.
  • Ability to read schematics, layouts, and component datasheets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive test strategies and methodologies for new product introductions.
  • Integrate measurement systems to support characterization and mass production.
  • Develop critical test methodologies and instrumentation for system calibration and validation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development.
  • Perform and interpret statistical data analysis and debugging across software, hardware, and system domains.
  • Travel internationally up to 25% to support manufacturing partners during key product builds.

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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