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.