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We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate engineer to evaluate GNSS on Apple products. This also includes validating and proposing changes for state‑of‑the‑art technologies developed ...

$91K - $120K/yr

## Staff Hardware Engineer- GNSS ConnectivityApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Warren, Michigan, United States of America: Sunnyvale, California, United States of Americatime type: Full timeposted on:

We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate engineer to evaluate GNSS on Apple products. This also includes validating and proposing changes for state-of-the-art technologies developed at ...

We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate engineer to evaluate GNSS on Apple products. This also includes validating and proposing changes for state-of-the-art technologies developed at ...

GNSS Field Design Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$144K - $218K/yr

We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate engineer to evaluate GNSS on Apple products. This also includes validating and proposing changes for state-of-the-art technologies developed at ...

GNSS Field Design Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$144K - $218K/yr

Description You will be involved in GNSS validation of Apple products from early prototype stages to post release phase. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams and gain experience in ...

Are you ready to solve complex location-based challenges and impact global industries using cutting-edge GNSS technology? Trimble is seeking a passionate problem-solver to support the entire ...

Are you ready to solve complex location-based challenges and impact global industries using cutting-edge GNSS technology? Trimble is seeking a passionate problem-solver to support the entire ...

GNSS Software Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Role: GNSS Software Engineer Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite: M-F) Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension-Long Tem Project) Pay Rate: $65-85/hr W2 Description: * Analysis of complex software and ...

Senior GNSS Data Scientist

Austin, TX · On-site

$104 - $174K/hr

Further develop knowledge of GNSS and related domains. * Mentor fellow staff and become a subject matter expert. * Document progress and completion of work. * Other related functions as assigned.

GNSS Data Scientist Associate

Austin, TX · On-site

$88.50 - $120K/hr

GNSS Data Scientist Associate Hiring Department Applied Research Laboratories Position Open To All Applicants Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 FLSA Status Exempt from FLSA Earliest Start Date Immediately ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for gnss in the United States is $15.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GNSS?

A GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) job involves working with satellite-based positioning, navigation, and timing technologies. Professionals in this field develop, maintain, and improve GNSS systems for applications such as surveying, mapping, transportation, and autonomous vehicles. They may work with GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, or BeiDou systems to ensure accurate and reliable location-based services. Roles can range from software development and signal processing to hardware engineering and data analysis, depending on the industry and specialization.

What does a GNSS specialist do?

A typical day for a GNSS specialist often involves setting up and calibrating GNSS receivers in the field, collecting and analyzing geospatial data, and troubleshooting any signal or hardware issues that arise. You may collaborate closely with surveyors, civil engineers, and data analysts to ensure precise location measurements for construction, mapping, or research projects. Office hours might be spent processing field data, preparing technical reports, and staying up to date with the latest GNSS technologies. This blend of hands-on technical work and data analysis offers a dynamic, challenging role for those who enjoy both fieldwork and problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GNSS position?

To thrive in a GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) specialist role, you need strong knowledge of satellite-based navigation, geodesy, and signal processing, typically supported by a degree in geomatics, engineering, or a related field. Expertise with GNSS receivers, data analysis software such as GIS, and familiarity with surveying or positioning systems are important, and certifications like ASPRS or similar may be an asset. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills for diagnosing and troubleshooting signal issues. These competencies are key to ensuring accurate positioning information and maintaining reliable geospatial data critical to various industries.

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GNSS Field Design Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Apple Inc.
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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Job description

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Imagine what you could do here by developing extraordinary products with prime focus on location accuracy and user experience! We are the Apple Field Design Engineering Connectivity group specializing on location and fitness technologies using GNSS. We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate engineer to evaluate GNSS on Apple products. This also includes validating and proposing changes for state‑of‑the‑art technologies developed at Apple with focused experiments and engineering analysis to enhance end user experience. You should be proactive and very detail oriented, have great teamwork skills, and a strong passion for Apple. You must be able to collaborate with team members in a fast‑paced dynamic environment and still feel comfortable working alone to complete individual responsibilities. Come join our team!

Description

You will be involved in GNSS validation of Apple products from early prototype stages to post release phase. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams and gain experience in real time data collection, post processing, data analytics, project tracking and presenting to senior management.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and run GNSS/Location test plan with focus on customer experience for location and fitness use cases.
  • Travel to test locations for executing field evaluations in stationary and mobility conditions.
  • Generate system performance test reports with key performance indicators.
  • Identify issues impacting HW/System performance and perform deep‑dive analysis.
  • Utilizing GNSS expertise, provide feedback on future Apple product hardware and software specifications.
  • Use engineering data to analyze complex problems and improve customer experience metrics, giving you a complete picture of the system.
  • Create impact at program‑level by driving with data and deep engineering expertise
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s in Engineering or Science fields required plus minimum of 3 years industry experience in GNSS/Location/Wireless technologies
  • Basic understanding of GNSS or Wireless technologies, and experience with testing mobile devices in these areas.
  • Willingness to travel to test locations to conduct automated and manual test procedures.
  • Able to work independently with strong multitasking and time management skills.
  • Solid problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience as an individual contributor with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s in Engineering or Science fields required plus minimum of 2 years industry experience in GNSS/Location/Wireless technologies
  • Strong understanding of GNSS or Wireless technologies, and experience with testing mobile devices in these areas.
  • Hands‑on experience with GNSS/GPS test equipment such as ground truth, simulators and RF record and replay systems
  • Experience with post-processing of diagnostic logs using automation tools.
  • Strong experience as individual contributor in analyzing and debugging GNSS/Location issues. Able to perform in‑depth technical analysis.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

1976