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This article discusses the various functions and capabilities of smartphones, focusing on the features of Apple iPhones. It also explores the job roles within engineering companies like Apple, highlighting the different areas of expertise and employment opportunities.
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Engineering Sunday, 20 October 2019
What can a phone do? List as many things your phone, or one you know of can do. Example: - Take a photograph
TEEP Agree the Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives To understand the job roles of an engineering company: Apple
Learning Outcomes Progress – Identify the job roles that an engineering company has. Good Progress – Describe the job roles that an engineering company has. Exceptional Progress – Compare and contrast the job roles that an engineering company has.
Apple - Jobs Apple currently offer jobs in the following areas: • Hardware Engineering • Finance • Software Engineering • Human Resources • Marketing • Information Systems & Technology • Design • Legal The 2 Engineering categories (Hardware & Software) along with the Information Systems & Technology and Design categories are essential to Apple’s manufacturing. • Merchandising • Operations • Product Management • Real Estate & Development • Customer Service & Support • Sales • Administrative
Apple - Jobs Apple offers many Engineering jobs, some examples are: • Quality Engineer - Apple Pay • Graphics Core Hardware Verification Engineer • Wireless Device Field Engineer - UK • Emulation Engineer • GPU Driver and HW verification Engineer • Graphics Triage Engineer • Enterprise Pre-Sales Engineer • Site Reliability Engineer • Graphics Design Verification Engineer • WTE Telephony QA Engineer • Formal Verification Engineer
Apple - Jobs Use the Apple website to find out more details about some of Apple’s engineering roles and what they involve https://www.apple.com/jobs/uk/corporate.html
Challenge • Working as a development engineer for Apple they would like you to suggest a new feature for the latest iPhone. • Research what might be needed by carefully laying out all the phones you have available to you in room. • Split them into not iPhones and iPhones, is there any real difference in the features that: • They all have • Some have • The iPhones have • The not iPhones have?
Challenge Working as a development engineer for Apple they would like you to suggest a new feature for the latest iPhone. Work as a group to list any new features that a new iPhone could have, they could be taken from an existing not iPhones, or be entirely new. https://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/apple/10-weirdest-apple-concept-art-3598562/
Continue to write a fact file about Apple, this should already include the following topics: • Products they produce • How many people they employ, and where. You now need to add: • The different jobs that Engineers and others who work for Apple do. Use the following resources to help you find this information: • Printed copies of the slides • https://www.apple.com/jobs/uk/corporate.html • BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award Engineering Student Book
Progress – Identify the job roles that an engineering company has. Good Progress – Describe the job roles that an engineering company has. Exceptional Progress – Compare and contrast the job roles that an engineering company has.