Apple is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) for their Product Displays team in a role that combines innovation with practical engineering expertise. This position offers an opportunity to work at one of the world's most influential technology companies, where new ideas regularly transform into extraordinary products and experiences.
The role involves managing the complete lifecycle of product display fixtures, from initial concept through mass production. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes that maintain Apple's high standards of quality and innovation. Working with cross-functional teams, including Industrial Design and Product Design, you'll help create display fixtures that enhance the retail customer experience.
Key responsibilities include researching cutting-edge materials and technologies, developing prototyping processes, and ensuring smooth production ramps. You'll also play a crucial role in advancing Apple's environmental initiatives by developing sustainable solutions and implementing closed-loop manufacturing processes.
This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $122,300 to $184,600, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and educational reimbursement. The role requires 25% domestic and international travel, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a dynamic work environment and global collaboration.
The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of mechanical manufacturing experience, strong communication skills, and a proven track record of leadership in complex engineering projects. This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to Apple's mission of creating products that delight customers while maintaining environmental responsibility.