Summary
Are you an experienced leader in mechanical design that loves applying your creativity, spatial reasoning & attention to detail to collaboratively solve design challenges? The Mac Product Design team is growing and we want you to help shape the future of our products and organization.
Key Qualifications
Manager or Technical Lead of a mechanical design team with proven track record of shipping high volume consumer electronics products
Ability to manage multidisciplinary cross functional efforts
Strong analytical skills and engineering fundamentals in solid mechanics, material science, heat transfer, mechanism design, and manufacturing
Proven experience in 3D CAD (NX and Teamcenter), 2D drawings, and tolerance analysis
Knowledge of designing for manufacturability, assembly and reliability
Experience engaging with manufacturers and ensuring product quality
Creative and collaborative problem solver with experience in failure analysis and root cause investigation of multi-disciplinary problems
Excellent communication skills: both written and verbal, ability to clearly communicate design ideas and chip in to brainstorms
Receptive to feedback and ability to learn/adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
A strong sense of ownership
Travel up to 20% to California and Asia to support hands on work and factory builds
Note: If you think you have the skills to succeed and are excited about this opportunity, please apply. You don't have to have every listed qualification to be a phenomenal fit.
Description
As a Mac PD manager, you and your team will be given ownership of the mechanical design of a product in the Mac portfolio. Under your guidance, your team will be responsible for the design, manufacturability, assembly process and quality, and reliability of these products. Your responsibilities will include: -Hire, mentor, and manage a team of 2-6 mechanical engineers -Cultivate an inclusive and collaborative environment that encourages your team to strive for excellence and maintain a customer-centric focus -Build design processes, reviews and validation plans to ensure the maturity of system design -Manage regular interaction with peers or senior management representing numerous functional areas within Engineering, Design, and Operations -Scope of role and responsibilities will be adjusted to match your experience level, strengths and goals.
Education & Experience
B.S. Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
What We Do
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.
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