Product Design Engineering Program Manager
Description For Product Design Engineering Program Manager
Apple is seeking a Product Design Engineering Program Manager to join their Hardware team in Cupertino. This role is crucial in managing the technical development and implementation of mechanical components for module product development. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $136,300 to $248,700, along with comprehensive benefits including stock options and healthcare. The ideal candidate will have a BS in engineering and 1-4+ years of project management experience, combining technical expertise with strong leadership skills. You'll work with cross-functional teams, manage program features, schedules, and budgets, while driving innovation in product development. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology products at one of the world's most prestigious tech companies, with significant potential for professional growth and impact. The position includes managing prototype builds, vendor relationships, and technical risk mitigation, making it perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities For Product Design Engineering Program Manager
- Support product definition and drive closure of architecture and technical opens
- Establish and manage program feature baseline, scheduling, budget, and critical paths
- Identify and highlight technical risk areas and mitigation strategies
- Drive drawing releases and tooling kickoff with PD Engineering and vendors
- Plan and execute prototype builds by directing OEM partners
- Lead cross functional communication between project teams and external vendors
- Drive day-to-day activities to meet overall project objectives
Requirements For Product Design Engineering Program Manager
- BS engineering degree required
- 1-4+ years of project management experience
- Excellent communication, organizational, presentation and leadership skills
- Knowledge of product development processes and manufacturing processes
- Strong attention to detail
- Experience with cross functional teams
Benefits For Product Design Engineering Program Manager
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Employee stock programs
- Educational reimbursement
- Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Discretionary bonuses
- Relocation benefits
