Strategic Engineering Project Manager (EPM)

Austin, Texas, United States
Hardware

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200553180
The Engineering Project Manager (EPM) role in the Strategic EPM team owns system level products (products included but not limited to iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Audio, Accessories) in the following areas: (i) Post-ramp qualifications, and new technology bring up on current platforms (ii) New manufacturing site qualifications (iii) Drive NPI activities during product development phase At Apple, we believe our products begin with our people. By hiring a diverse team we drive creative thought. By giving that team everything they need we drive innovation. By hiring incredible engineers we drive precision. And through our collaborative process we create memorable experiences for our customers! These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a hands-on development team that sets the standard in cultivating excellence, creativity and innovation.

Description

This hands-on EPM role will focus on driving and aligning cross-functional engineering resources to help formulate, follow and execute company’s priority with respect to the above areas. This position will work with cross-functional team DRIs and China OEM/CM team to resolve engineering issues seen from new qualifications, mass production, and field returns. This role will identify, evaluate, and drive various activities while clearly communicating the risks, priorities and schedules to cross-functional and management team. In addition to the above areas, this role may also involve partnering with NPI EPM team in next generation product development. Given the speed and scope of programs at Apple, this EPM role must respond quickly and clearly regarding changes to the overall goals, schedule, and/or architecture. The EPM must be a fearless person capable of working with highly skilled cross-functional engineering teams to identify risks, explore solutions, reach consensus and execute mitigations quickly and efficiently. This job requires an in-depth understanding of development and manufacturing process and is required to have an engineering degree and experience in multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Minimum Qualifications

  • MS ME/EE degree or equivalent

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of overall industry experience
  • Experience in working with China OEMs in high volume production products
  • Strong multidisciplinary and technical background
  • Impeccable organizational, multi-tasking, and management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.