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Product Design Engineer (Mechanical)

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Hybrid (Shanghai, China), Hybrid (Shenzhen, China)Full-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Apple is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join the Product Design Group in Shanghai or Shenzhen, China. The role involves handling multiple projects with demanding schedules, cross-functional collaboration, and working closely with suppliers to deliver solid design solutions while solving complex problems using scientific methods.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to product design from concept through manufacturing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers
  • Apply scientific methods and develop processes to solve complex problems
  • Deliver solid design solutions while balancing multiple priorities
  • Travel up to 50% throughout a year

Qualifications

  • High degree of motivation, curiosity, passion, and creativity
  • Proficient English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Engineering fundamentals (statics, strength of materials, material science)
  • CAD skills (3D CAD experience required, NX preferred)
  • Design intelligence: mechanical intuition, creative problem solving, spatial reasoning, attention to detail
  • Basic design skills: tolerances analysis, DFA, DFM, simple fixture design, understanding of SPC, understanding of metrology
  • Experience in design cycle from concept through manufacturing
  • Experience in designing mechanical components for high volume manufacturing (injection molded parts, sheet metal, die-cast and machined parts)
  • Experience working with Contract Manufacturing Partners
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% per year

Skills

Required:Mechanical designCAD (NX)Engineering fundamentalsManufacturing knowledgeCross-functional collaborationTravel readiness

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Commitment to inclusion and diversity
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities
  • Accessibility in the workplace
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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