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Product Design EPM- Home

Apple· Hardware
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Cupertino, CA$144.6k - $263.8kfull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Product Design Engineering Program Manager responsible for driving development, validation, and assembly of mechanical components for Home products from architecture definition to mass production, coordinating cross-functional teams and external vendors to meet design goals, schedules, and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Drive upstream component/module builds to fulfill system engineering build demands
  • Manage design releases and tooling kickoff with PD Engineering and vendors
  • Collaborate and facilitate communication across multiple engineering teams, operations, industrial design, and vendor partners to meet aggressive quality, schedule, and cost goals
  • Understand technical issues & complex design trade-offs. Drive to closure by bringing together key stakeholders; facilitating decision-making discussions to meet overall project objectives
  • Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies and facilitate conflict resolution within and between teams, focus on top level objectives and develop best course of action
  • Create/maintain complex and detailed project schedules for product enclosure and internal mechanical components. Respond quickly to changes and minimize project impact
  • Provide timely issue resolution and critical path management as top priorities shift

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering required; Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in program management or mechanical engineering design in product development
  • Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Strong technical background in ME. Masters in Engineering is a plus!
  • Knowledge of product development processes and manufacturing fundamentals; prior experience with metal stamping, forging, machining (CNC), die casting, plastic injection molding, and MIM highly desirable
  • Experience delivering products comprised of multiple materials with high aesthetic quality requirements
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to effectively manage complex design strategies
  • Ability to manage complex build matrices and build planning through complex schedules
  • Experience interfacing with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering and Design, Systems Engineering, Reliability, Operations, and Marketing
  • Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
  • Remains flexible and calm in the face of rapid development cycles, uncertainty, and shifting priorities
  • Ability to travel internationally to support builds.

Skills

Required:CommunicationProject management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation may be eligible
  • Apple shareholder opportunities through discretionary employee stock programs
  • employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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