System Product Design Engineer - Interconnect

As a member of a multi-functional design team at Apple, you will help to create the next generation of the world's finest devices. You will conceive, design, and bring into life products that will redefine the user experience. You will work closely with many different cross-functional teams including Industrial Design, Hardware Engineering, Signal Integrity, Antenna, Reliability, Packaging, Safety, and Marketing. The team you'll be working in has defined interconnect interfaces that have revolutionized the industry, and used on such innovative products as the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AppleTV, and Vision Pro. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices, strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. \\n

On the Interconnect team, you will contribute to all forms of interconnect technologies, including: designing highly customized high-speed and high-power interconnects, novel wireless interfaces, and developing complete charging accessories that our customers will use day in and day out. You should be extremely well organized and able to balance numerous program needs simultaneously, have excellent communication and social skills to help you quickly grasp issues, understand the details, and drive the appropriate resolution. We work in a highly dynamic and cross functional environment which will require you to respond quickly to changes, manage multiple design tradeoffs, and find creative, dynamic solutions.

Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent; BSME or higher\nAnalytical and problem solving skills as applied to mechanical engineering\nFluency in 3D CAD software\nAbility to design cosmetic and structural plastic and metal components\nExperience in design for manufacturability and design for assembly\nExperience with statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing\nExperience presenting and communicating technical concepts, ideas, and solutions graphically\nThe ability to travel internationally (20%+)

Experience in detailed part and product design in consumer electronics\nExperience with connector design, liquid and dust ingress protection, corrosion, and/or signal integrity\nExperience with design for high-volume manufacturing\nMandarin language skills\n