System/Hardware Engineering Program Manager
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.
Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us!
As a System/Hardware EPM, you will work closely with mechanical, electrical, test, and software teams in VPG and across the company to define and develop highly optimized hardware products. You will be responsible for coordinating and driving development of the hardware that ties the product together, including: managing the process to define, refine, and validate designs for key components of the system, planning and execution of build events, being the primary point of contact with vendors and CM partners to establish plans and provide guidance, and innovating best practices for an evolving organization.
- BS/MS CE/EE/ME
- 5+ yrs of relevant hardware engineering experience in consumer electronics
- 3+ yrs of project management experience
- Demonstrated ability to work through system-level development tradeoffs
- Proven track record of managing complex hardware product schedules and engineering builds down to the small details
- Strong technical background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering
- Understanding of consumer electronics system architectures
- 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 multi-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
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