Posted 19 June, 2026
Hardware Test Engineer - Product Operations
Apple
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 1178223678
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas move fast - becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences in the blink of an eye. Bring passion and dedication, and there's no telling what you could accomplish.\\n\\nAs a Hardware Test Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability and quality of Apple's products through rigorous validation and testing processes.\\n\\nWorking hand-in-hand with cross-functional partners across product design, software engineering, manufacturing, and quality, you'll help bring world-class products to customers across the globe.
As Hardware Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation and optimisation of innovative test solutions to validate Apples amazing product line-up.
Experience in hardware validation, test engineering or related roles within a manufacturing or R&D environment.\n\nExperience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, power supplies).\n\nProficiency in scripting/programming (Python, C/C++ or similar) for test automation.\n\nStrong knowledge of data analysis, failure analysis and debugging hardware/software issues.\n\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment.\n\nExperience supporting multiple concurrent projects with the ability to prioritise activities.\n\nHigh attention to detail commitment to product quality.\n\nProactive mindset with a focus on continuous implement.\n\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills.\n\nExperience managing third party vendor engagements.\n\nExperience producing technical documentation, such as test procedures, SOPs, FA reports, user requirement specification documents.\n\nWorking knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies (3D printing).\n\nFamiliarity with Apple platforms (iOS, MacOS) and hardware.
As Hardware Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation and optimisation of innovative test solutions to validate Apples amazing product line-up.
Experience in hardware validation, test engineering or related roles within a manufacturing or R&D environment.\n\nExperience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, power supplies).\n\nProficiency in scripting/programming (Python, C/C++ or similar) for test automation.\n\nStrong knowledge of data analysis, failure analysis and debugging hardware/software issues.\n\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment.\n\nExperience supporting multiple concurrent projects with the ability to prioritise activities.\n\nHigh attention to detail commitment to product quality.\n\nProactive mindset with a focus on continuous implement.\n\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills.\n\nExperience managing third party vendor engagements.\n\nExperience producing technical documentation, such as test procedures, SOPs, FA reports, user requirement specification documents.\n\nWorking knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies (3D printing).\n\nFamiliarity with Apple platforms (iOS, MacOS) and hardware.