Mac Power Validation Engineer

We are the Product Systems Quality team, and we are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer to test and optimize power and power efficiency on all new Mac technologies. As a member of our team, your contributions will drive best in class battery life and also help the environment by improving Mac energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint of our products! Do you have an analytical mind and enjoy solving challenging problems in a fast paced and dynamic environment? You can help to drive and improve the quality of future Apple products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every single day. Come join our creative team of engineers working with the latest technologies who are dedicated to keeping Mac innovation the highest in the industry! In this role, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding battery life and power efficiency to our customers. This involves close collaboration in a cross-functional team of software developers, QA engineers, hardware engineers, and project managers.Collecting, analyzing, and presenting power data on all in-development Mac platforms Driving bug fixes and power optimizations to ensure that all new Mac products meet their battery life and power targets Identifying, isolating, and root causing problem areas using debugging and data analysis skills Designing tests to assess power impact of new HW/SW features Continuously improving test coverage, methodology, and efficiencyBS EE/CS or equivalent experience preferred 1 year of experience in QA, Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred) Understanding of computer architecture, operating system concepts, EE fundamentals, and concepts of power consumption and power management Ability to dive deep technically, learn new technologies, and understand the small technical nuances of a system Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience presenting data to cross-functional teams and/or management Experience in test planning, validation, uncovering issues, and driving issues to resolution with engineering teams Coding and scripting experience to support basic automation and tool development (Python and shell preferred)MS EE/CS 2 years of experience in QA, Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred)