Apple Inc.
Wireless/RF Engineering Program Manager
Apple Inc., Culver City, California, United States, 90232
Cupertino, California, United States Hardware
We invite you to join Apple's growing Wireless/RF EPM group. Our team is looking for a forward-thinking, hard-working, and motivated EPM to drive Apple’s new product introduction process and wireless technologies from prototype to mass production. As an RF/Wireless Engineering Program Manager, you will be responsible for driving the development and integration of wireless technologies into our next-generation consumer products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define, develop, and deliver world-class wireless solutions. Understanding of wireless standards and the ability to translate technical requirements into product-level specifications will be highly desirable for this role. If you are passionate about customer experience and thrive working alongside brilliant individuals, come join our amazing team!
Description
Lead the program management of Apple’s new product introduction process of RF/Wireless systems from concept to mass production. Collaborate with RF design, antenna, software, and hardware engineering teams to ensure successful implementation and integration of wireless modules. Define and drive wireless technology investigations for Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, and other relevant wireless standards. Manage project schedules, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure on‑time delivery. Facilitate communication and decision‑making across various engineering disciplines and stakeholders. Work with external partners like antenna vendors and contract manufacturers to manage NPI factory build activities/execution. Oversee testing and validation of wireless performance to meet product requirements and regulatory standards. Provide technical guidance and leadership to resolve complex engineering challenges. Present program status, risks, and recommendations to senior management. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Min 5+ years of experience in RF/wireless engineering role within the consumer electronics industry. Expertise and knowledge of wireless communication standards such as Wi‑Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth, and other relevant short‑range wireless technologies. Experience in developing comprehensive product‑level specifications for wireless features and modules. Strong understanding of RF system design, antenna theory, and wireless coexistence challenges. Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes (e.g., FCC, Wi‑Fi Alliance, Bluetooth SIG). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and drive consensus across diverse teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment. Willingness and ability to travel internationally Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with focus on RF/Wireless. Experience with driving and productizing wireless technologies from concept to mass production. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain management for wireless components. Experience with project management tools and methodologies. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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Lead the program management of Apple’s new product introduction process of RF/Wireless systems from concept to mass production. Collaborate with RF design, antenna, software, and hardware engineering teams to ensure successful implementation and integration of wireless modules. Define and drive wireless technology investigations for Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, and other relevant wireless standards. Manage project schedules, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure on‑time delivery. Facilitate communication and decision‑making across various engineering disciplines and stakeholders. Work with external partners like antenna vendors and contract manufacturers to manage NPI factory build activities/execution. Oversee testing and validation of wireless performance to meet product requirements and regulatory standards. Provide technical guidance and leadership to resolve complex engineering challenges. Present program status, risks, and recommendations to senior management. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Min 5+ years of experience in RF/wireless engineering role within the consumer electronics industry. Expertise and knowledge of wireless communication standards such as Wi‑Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth, and other relevant short‑range wireless technologies. Experience in developing comprehensive product‑level specifications for wireless features and modules. Strong understanding of RF system design, antenna theory, and wireless coexistence challenges. Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes (e.g., FCC, Wi‑Fi Alliance, Bluetooth SIG). Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and drive consensus across diverse teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment. Willingness and ability to travel internationally Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with focus on RF/Wireless. Experience with driving and productizing wireless technologies from concept to mass production. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain management for wireless components. Experience with project management tools and methodologies. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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