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Reliability Test Engineer

Apple

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Cupertino, CA
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Job overview

The Reliability Test Engineer will support Apple’s Reliability Lab, which tests the durability and longevity of prototype hardware designs. The role evaluates new materials in scenarios simulating real-world use, including staining and sunlight exposure. It supports materials testing focused on cosmetic and functional failures, producing data to help Reliability Engineers select designs for mass production.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPhysicsElectronicsProblem SolvingReliability TestingMaterials TestingDigital MicroscopyCamera SystemsColor MeasurementSpectrophotometersMacOSiOSApple Hardware

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts or Science

Full job description

Role Number: 200687564-0836

Summary

Would you like to join a team focused on solving the technical challenges of Apple’s future products? We are the Apple Reliability Lab team, and we support Reliability and Product Development Engineers in testing the durability and longevity of Apple’s prototype hardware designs.

The Rel Labs team works collaboratively to produce data that will enable Reliability Engineers to determine the best designs to choose for mass production. This role will support all materials testing, with a focus on cosmetic as well as functional failures.

Description

As a Reliability Test Engineer, you’ll utilize your collaborative and comprehensive skills and experience to evaluate new materials in a variety of scenarios that simulate real-world use such as staining from food and discoloration due to sunlight exposure. You will set up test equipment and fixtures, collect data, and analyze results.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Exceptional attention to detail, translating into excellent written and verbal communication.

  • Understand physics and electronics, applying creativity, common sense, and technical skills to solve complex problems.

  • Experience working in a Reliability or materials testing lab.

  • Experience taking high quality images with digital microscopes and camera systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with color measurement equipment such as spectrophotometers.

  • Proficient in MacOS, iOS, and Apple hardware.

  • Bachelor of Arts or Science

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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