Job Details

Role Number: 200631868-3956

Summary

Mac… iPod… iPhone… iPad… ?WATCH… what’s next? We are a team of passionate engineers who are designing, prototyping, analyzing, and eventually launching that next new product category at Apple! As a Product Designer on this team, you will be given ownership over the mechanical design of specific parts or modules within the product and will be responsible for the analysis, assembly, and reliability of these parts. Our goal is to ensure the highest quality product for our customers. In this role you will engage in frequent multi-disciplinary collaboration with teams like Industrial Design, Project Management, Materials, Manufacturing, EE, Display, Camera, Antenna, Battery, and more.

Description

Do you thrive on building solutions? Are you ready to explore a new domain with a talented team? We are literally the hands-on technical team that carries the design of Apple products through the entire process, from early prototyping to mass production. By joining our team, you’ll work side by side with your teammates inside Apple and at our partner facilities to define parts of the system in CAD, create drawings, and collaborate with vendors to produce these parts. You will perform engineering analyses on your designs using appropriate methods such as hand calculation, computer simulation, FEA, and dimensional tolerance analysis. You will participate in design reviews and help prepare issues list and provide feedback to help foresee potential design concerns. Additionally you will need to be flexible and willing and able to provide review and support on several aspects of a project simultaneously in a role of a Product Design First Responder & Design Enabler. Excellent communication skills including preparing slide presentations and participating in working meetings are critical. Our team is expected to set an example of technical excellence and you are responsible for your own work. Experience working and driving actions in Asian manufacturing facilities, especially high-volume mass production, will be highly valuable.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product design and development of electromechanical systems

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)

• Strong analytical skills with regard to mechanical engineering theory

• Experience working in technical project groups in a professional environment

• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and 2D creation (NX, SolidWorks, Creo)

• Proficiency in performing tolerance analyses

• Deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including statics, dynamics, heat transfer, and materials science

• Experience with tolerance analysis and GD&T

• Experience working with a variety of manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, 3DP, casting)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including emails, slide presentations and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams

• Experience working with external manufacturing vendors

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering

• Fluent in Siemens NX including advanced modeling and surfacing tools, statistical software (JMP), MacOS

• Experience working through entire product cycle including shipping product experience and factory build support

• Previous role as a hands-on mechanical lead of a mass production consumer electronics products

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .