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System Engineering Program Manager (EPM) - Vision Products

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (San Diego, CA), Hybrid (San Jose, CA)$166.6k - $296kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Experienced, highly technical System Engineering Program Manager to drive product definition, system engineering, and integration/validation of Apple Vision Pro hardware. Collaborates with system engineering, electrical, mechanical, algorithm and software teams to define and develop optimized hardware products, manage cross-functional requirements and validation plans, and resolve architecture/integration gaps.

Responsibilities

  • Driving the cross-functional development of requirements and validation plan at product, system and module level, based on experience targets and technology constraints.
  • Identifying the most critical questions and organizing teams to find efficient ways to get answers.
  • Understanding the link between technical decisions for the system and customer experience and communicating impacts clearly and concisely.
  • Driving resolution to architectural/integration gaps to feed into subsequent engineering builds.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS EE/CE/CS/ME or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ yrs of relevant hardware engineering experience in consumer electronics
  • 5+ yrs of project management experience managing cross-functional teams across various program stages (architecture, integration, validation)
  • Understanding of consumer electronics system architectures
  • Demonstrated ability to work through system-level development tradeoffs
  • Developed skills for planning and executing development in advanced consumer electronics products - both prototype build events and overall product planning
  • Strong technical background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering
  • Proactive and highly self-motivated; good critical thinking capabilities and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to operate well in an environment with rapid development cycles and constant change
  • Willingness to travel internationally to support development builds
  • Experience with camera systems, display and optics technologies, and/or wearable consumer electronics
  • Experience driving a highly diverse set of cross-functional team members and perspectives and yielding the best possible product solution
  • Experience as primary point of contact with vendors and CM partners to establish a daily build plan, provide clear direction and guidance to meet the program and build objectives

Skills

Required:System-level requirements developmentCross-functional program managementTradeoff analysis

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation (eligible)
  • Apple shareholder opportunities through discretionary employee stock programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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