Apple

Product Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Apple$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
  • 3-7+ years of hands-on, consumer electronics product design experience
  • Strong mechanical engineering analytical skills, including experience in materials selection
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD with a preference for NX
  • Excellent communication skills for multi-disciplinary collaboration
  • Experience with external manufacturing vendors and DFM/DFA processes
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design efforts for parts and assemblies of Apple Vision products
  • Oversee the entire product design cycle from concept to testing and production
  • Collaborate with various teams including Industrial Design and Engineering
  • Conduct analysis and reliability assessments of mechanical components
  • Partner with vendors to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability
  • Perform tolerance analyses and apply GD&T techniques effectively
  • Engage in failure analysis and creative problem-solving during design phases

Benefits

  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse teams
  • Participation in high-impact product cycles from conception to launch
  • Potential involvement in the design of innovative consumer technology solutions
Full Job Description
The Product Design Engineer role will give you direct responsibility over the mechanical design of parts, assemblies and modules within Apple Vision products and own the analysis, assembly and reliability of these parts. This role spans the product design cycle from concept development, prototyping and testing, to collaborating with vendors to bring the design to life. You will engage in frequent multi-disciplinary collaboration with teams like Industrial Design, Project Management, Manufacturing, EE, Display, Camera, Antenna, Battery, Softgoods, Human Engineering, Human Factors, Safety and more.

Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering 3-7+ years of hands-on, consumer electronics product design experience Strong mechanical engineering analytical skills, experience selecting materials and manufacturing processes based on engineering requirements Experience working in technical project groups in a professional environment Proficiency in 3D CAD (any modeling package, NX preferred) Proficiency in practical application of GD&T techniques and creating 2D drawings Proficiency in tolerance analyses with statistical techniques Practical experience working with external manufacturing vendors (DFM/DFA, FAI/CPK dimensional reports) Thorough knowledge of engineering materials, understanding of property tradeoffs and interpreting FEA results Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including emails, preparing slide presentations, and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams Creative problem solving, with experience in failure analysis, root cause investigation, and DOE creation Detail orientated and capable of handling multiple assignments at once

Masters degree in mechanical engineering or similar field Fluent in Unigraphics NX including surfacing tools, statistical software (JMP), MacOS Experience working through entire product cycle including shipping product experience Experience leading teams through product development cycle from concept development to production bring up. Consumer electronics knowledge in a majority of these disciplines: industrial design, optics and lenses, cameras, sensors, displays, PCBs and flexes, silicon, antennas, batteries, thermals, mechanisms Experience collaborating with Asian manufacturing facilities, specifically in high-volume mass production Experience designing wearable consumer electronics for fit, comfort & ergonomics

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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