Professional Summary#
- Results-driven Hardware Test professional with nearly 7 years of comprehensive experience in hardware test design and electrical engineering
- Proven track record in leading cross-regional projects across Shanghai, Tel Aviv, Suzhou, and Shenzhen
- Currently excelling as Test Design Lead at Apple, specializing in Audio SiP hardware test engineering and cross-functional team leadership
- Extensive background in full product lifecycle development, from validation and certification to mass production ramp-up
- Strong technical expertise combined with practical experience in manufacturing processes and quality assurance
Professional Experience#
Apple Inc. | Test Design Lead (TDL, Contractor)#
Shanghai | Feb 2024 - Present
- Spearhead end-to-end Dry Run operations, orchestrating software, firmware, and test bench preparations to ensure timely deployment of POR (Process of Record) tests
- Direct test yield monitoring initiatives and lead comprehensive root cause analysis for failure mitigation
- Drive continuous improvement through systematic post-build analysis and collaboration with designated responsible individuals (DRIs)
- Guide contract manufacturer (CM) teams through P1 to DVT phases, ensuring compliance with critical parameters for seamless mass production transition
Wristcam Inc. | Electrical Engineering (EE) Engineer#
Tel Aviv/Suzhou/Shenzhen | Jul 2018 - Jan 2024
- Executed comprehensive electrical characteristic validation tests and verified design modifications against product requirements
- Led First Article Inspection (FAI) and Failure Analysis (FA) processes while providing expert oversight of Surface Mount Technology (SMT) operations
- Designed and implemented advanced test fixtures incorporating both electrical and mechanical components to optimize testing efficiency
- Played key role in product validation, mass production scaling, and certification processes for wearable camera technology
Technical Competencies#
Testing & Measurement
- Proficient in oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and essential hardware testing equipment
Programming & Automation
- Skilled in Python/Matlab for test automation, script development, and data analysis
Hardware Engineering
- Solid foundation in hardware circuitry principles and signal integrity concepts
- Expertise in statistical analysis for test result evaluation and performance optimization System Integration
- Comprehensive understanding of firmware, software, and hardware interaction dynamics
Manufacturing Processes
- In-depth knowledge of production line design/configuration and SMT methodologies
Education#
Tel Aviv University | Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (EE) 2014 - 2019
- Full Scholarship Recipient
Contact#
- Email: haotian_lou@apple.com

