Operations Test Engineer
Apple · California, United States · Operations and Supply Chain
About this role
Apple is hiring a mid-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in California, United States. The posting calls out experience with Testing, Automation, System Design and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Role
- QA Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- California, United States
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Operations and Supply Chain
- Posted
- Jun 26, 2026
Job description
from Apple careersImagine 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!
The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it!
With the explosive growth of Apple products we are creating new opportunities for individuals to work on the most exciting new technologies at Apple. The Operations Test Engineering team is seeking an individual with strong technical and interpersonal skills with a focus on manufacturing test solutions. You will have an active engagement with the Hardware, Operations, and Business teams in Apple.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>7+ years of work experience in any of assembly, inspection, test station design, test development, maintenance and / or automation equipment
BS or MS degree in mechanical, electrical, or similar engineering discipline
Up to 25% international travel is required.
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>Experienced in working with cross functional teams such as hardware design, system teams, capital equipment, quality and process engineering
Knowledge of tester qualification requirements including calibration, correlation, capability, repeatability and reproducibility, design of experiments and failure analysis
Required to understand, plan development builds and mass production with factories worldwide
Able to communicate effectively in a worldwide environment
Knowledge of Acoustic technologies preferred