Wireless SoC Silicon Validation Engineering Program Manager - San Diego, United States

Originally posted 21 July 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 26 October 2026.

Program manage wireless connectivity chipsets through silicon bring-up and FPGA prototyping.

About the role

Apple is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to lead the program management of wireless connectivity chipsets across the engineering ecosystem from concept to production. The role focuses on silicon bring-up, validation, and FPGA prototyping to deliver chipsets meeting performance, quality, and schedule requirements.

What you'll do

- Lead program management for wireless connectivity chipsets to satisfy performance, quality, and schedule requirements. - Coordinate, communicate, and interface across multi-functional teams in the wireless systems and silicon engineering ecosystem from concept through production. - Manage real-time crisis situations and technical trade-offs across multidimensional engineering environments. - Drive silicon bring-up, validation, and FPGA prototyping schedules and deliverables.

What you'll need

- BS in a technical field. - 10+ years of relevant industry experience. - Previous SoC development experience. - Technical background in silicon bring-up and validation or FPGA prototyping. - Project management experience in silicon or systems validation.

Nice to have

- Silicon, FPGA, or system validation experience. - Knowledge of wireless connectivity standards. - Expertise owning and driving project development and technical program management. - Experience delivering presentations and tailoring technical information to executive management.

Skills: silicon bring-up, FPGA prototyping, project management, silicon validation, wireless connectivity