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Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$49.50 - $65.25/hr

Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless and PHY systems meet rigorous performance standards across critical parameters, including Power Accuracy, Spurs ...

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Wireless Design Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

You will interact with the software team, wireless system team, and design verification team to ... develop the best-in-class wireless MAC IPs that ensure the most advanced features and performance ...

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Wireless Design Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

You will interact with the software team, wireless system team, and design verification team to ... develop the best-in-class wireless MAC IPs that ensure the most advanced features and performance ...

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Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA

$120.30K - $210.10K/yr

... design improvements. You'll collaborate with system integration and test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet performance specifications across all ...

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Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA

$120.30K - $210.10K/yr

... design improvements. You'll collaborate with system integration and test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet performance specifications across all ...

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Wireless Systems Validation Engineer

Irvine, CA

$120.30K - $210.10K/yr

... design improvements. You'll collaborate with system integration and test engineers to maintain validation infrastructure and ensure our wireless systems meet performance specifications across all ...

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How much do wireless system design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for wireless system design in the United States is $118,589.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wireless System Design vs Wireless Network Engineer?

AspectWireless System DesignWireless Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA Wireless, CWNACCNA Wireless, CWNA
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, office settings, client sitesNetwork operation centers, client sites, troubleshooting labs
Industry UsageTelecom, enterprise, IoT solutionsTelecom, enterprise, service providers
Primary FocusDesigning wireless systems and solutionsImplementing, configuring, and maintaining wireless networks

Wireless System Design focuses on creating and planning wireless solutions, while Wireless Network Engineers implement and manage these networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in the design versus operational phases.

What cities are hiring for Wireless System Design jobs? Cities with the most Wireless System Design job openings:
Infographic showing various Wireless System Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,589 per year, or $57 per hour.
Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer

Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer

Apple

Irvine, CA • On-site

$49.50 - $65.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

Do you have a passion for taking on big challenges? Do you love pushing the limits of what's considered feasible? As part of our Wireless Hardware group, you'll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world. Together, our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers' connections with their devices. Join us and help build world-renowned wireless systems that connect customers to their world like never before.
Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless and PHY systems meet rigorous performance standards across critical parameters, including Power Accuracy, Spurs, EVM, Sensitivity, Desense, RF/Baseband Performance, MIMO, and Coexistence. Operating at the heart of silicon development, we drive test automation and validation methodologies that accelerate product development while maintaining exceptional quality. This role offers the opportunity to create test infrastructure and automation solutions that directly impact the success of next-generation wireless technologies.
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, with emphasis on WiFi; cellular technologies experience is a plus.Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation.
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.Deep understanding of key performance indicators and impairments in RF and baseband domains.Hands-on experience testing wireless silicon in laboratory environments.Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.Proven experience developing test automation, including equipment drivers, debug tools, automation scripts and interfaces.Experience with automation infrastructure development (traceability, repeatability) and related tools (Git, CI/CD, databases, reporting tools).

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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

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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