Work in Japan : iPhone Field Test Engineer

Minimum Experience Level

No experience 

Minimum English Level

Fluent 

Minimum Japanese Level

Fluent 

Minimum Education Level

Bachelor's Degree 

Visa Status

No permission to work in Japan required  

iPhone Field Test Engineer

Works on the Technical Approval of our products with Wireless Carriers. This will include field testing of
new releases and products. Additionally the candidate will also be involved in the investigation and debug
of issues and verification of fixes. The candidate will work with the wireless certification and development
teams on issues reported by a carrier’s customers and field personnel.

Required Experience:

* Several years of relevant work experience:
* Live network test experience with the ability to identify specific test locations

* Education/Training

1) Should have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering

2) Technical training relating to Hardware and Software testing

3) Technical understanding and experience with GSM/GPRS, Edge, CDMA and UMTS.

* Must have:

1) Experience in Field Testing and knowledge of interworking of cellular carriers

2) Testing and debug of GSM communications systems

3) Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage relationships across functional areas with Carrier Certification Engineers.

4) Strong communication skills tailored to situation and audience

5) Fluent in English and local language(s)

6) Able to travel internationally (on short notice for up to several weeks)

* Should have:

1) Strong problem identification and issue resolution abilities

2) Able to investigate and debug complex issue investigations

3) Issue tracking and management

4) Good understanding of the GCF Field Trial requirements and familiarity with the GSM Association DG.11 ‘Field Trial Guidelines’

* Nice to have:

1) Familiarity with WiFi/BT communications systems

2) Strong technical knowledge of industry standards.

3) Understanding of the ‘Certification Criteria’ and/or the International Various Voluntary and Regulatory Certification Schemes

4) Experience with government regulatory approvals

Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with its award-winning computers, OS X operating system and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading the digital media revolution with its iPod portable music and video players and iTunes online store, and will enter the mobile phone market this year with its revolutionary iPhone.