ROLE SPECIFICATION Field Design Engineer, EMEiA COMPANY BACKGROUND Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the

e 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced iPad 2 which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices. Apple announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 first quarter which spanned 14 weeks and ended December 31, 2011. The Company posted record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $26.74 billion and net quarterly profit of $6 billion, or $6.43 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 44.7 percent compared to 38.5 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 58 percent of the quarters revenue. The Company sold 37.04 million iPhones in the quarter, representing 128 percent unit growth over the year-ago quarter. Apple sold 15.43 million iPads during the quarter, a 111 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 5.2 million Macs during the quarter, a 26 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. Apple sold 15.4 million iPods, a 21 percent unit decline from the year-ago quarter. Job Description Works evaluating the latest iPad, iPhone and iPod HW systems in the field. This includes very early evaluations of our Prototypes and HW Systems on different wireless technologies. It includes running focused experiments in relationship to RF/OTA performance, acoustics, thermals, GPS systems etc... The candidate will work with the HW/System development teams and other cross functional teams on identifying issues impacting HW/System performance. They will perform deep dive analysis

into internal logs to understand and identify root cause of any HW System issues. Key Qualifications: - Several years of relevant work experience - Live network test experience with the ability to identify specific test scenarios - Strong cellular systems knowledge - Good RF & OTA fundamentals knowledge and understanding along with practical experience - Experience in Field Testing and Test methodologies for various wireless technologies (UMTS/HSPA/LTE) - Strong RF background across multiple wireless technologies - Testing and debug experience of UMTS/LTE communications systems - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage relationships across functional areas - Strong communication skills tailored to situation and audience - Fluent in English - Able to travel internationally Additional Requirements: - Strong problem identification and issue resolution abilities - Able to investigate and debug complex issue investigations - Issue tracking and management - Strong background in statistical analysis and studies Education/Training

- Must have a Bachelors degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering as a minimum. Master degree is preferred. - Technical training relating to Hardware and Software testing - Technical understanding and experience with UMTS/HSPA/LTE.