Strategic Design Engineering, Electro-Mechanical - Program Manager

A technology company that creates revolutionary products, services, and customer experiences, focusing on innovation and environmental efforts.
$165,500 - $248,700
Hardware
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer · Hardware

Description For Strategic Design Engineering, Electro-Mechanical - Program Manager

Apple's Strategic Design Engineering team is seeking a Program Manager to join their innovative hardware engineering division. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, design, and business operations, focusing on developing cost-effective solutions for Apple's cutting-edge products.

The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and program management skills, working closely with various teams including Hardware Engineering, Product Design, Marketing, and Supply Chain. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing cost strategies from early architecture stages through to product ramp, while maintaining Apple's high standards for quality and innovation.

As a Program Manager, you'll drive excellence across multiple domains, analyzing details while maintaining strategic oversight. The role involves constant collaboration with engineering teams, managing BOM costs, and identifying innovative manufacturing processes and materials. You'll also lead supplier relationships and conduct competitive product analysis.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience, strong program management skills, and a deep understanding of product development processes. You'll need excellent analytical abilities, outstanding communication skills, and the capability to influence cross-functional teams. The role offers competitive compensation ($165,500-$248,700), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be at the forefront of technology development, working with world-class teams in an environment that values innovation, quality, and sustainability. You'll be part of a company that not only creates amazing products but also strives to leave a positive impact on the world.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Strategic Design Engineering, Electro-Mechanical - Program Manager

  • Engage with engineering teams during early product development phases
  • Identify and validate alternative manufacturing processes, materials, designs, and suppliers
  • Manage overall module cost BOM
  • Investigate and propose off-AVL suppliers
  • Drive product cost optimization and industry/supply chain intelligence
  • Develop cost solutions portfolio for various Apple products

Requirements For Strategic Design Engineering, Electro-Mechanical - Program Manager

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering/Supply chain management or related Program management degree
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Product design exposure or experience, with a deep interest in designing for cost
  • Strong program management background
  • Understanding of typical stage/gate product development process

Benefits For Strategic Design Engineering, Electro-Mechanical - Program Manager

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits
  • Employee discount on products
  • Free services

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