Input Device Product Design Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to collaborate on exciting projects related to their innovative products. The role demands solid design skills, strong engineering fundamentals, and offers an attractive compensation package, including stock options and extensive benefits. Candidates should enjoy dynamic environments and possess effective communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Educational expense reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in mechanical engineering design role.
• Solid engineering fundamentals in statics and strength of materials.
• Eagerness to work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with various teams to define product vision.
• Exploring product architectures and defining kinematic behaviors.
• Integrating mechanisms and ensuring design meets requirements.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Design

Communication

Kinematics

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

Description

n this highly impactful role, you will use your mechanical design engineering skills to bring our Magic products to life. This looks like:Collaborating with industrial designers, hardware, software, product integrity, and technology teams to define the vision of a product.Exploring multiple product form factors and developing new product architectures. Defining kinematic behaviors to support ergonomic optimization. Integrating mechanisms, sensors, and other electromechanical components.Partnering with internal manufacturing teams and external vendors to optimize designs for function, cosmetics, and manufacturability.Ensuring design meets requirements through the life of the product through stress and tolerance analysis, DFMEA, prototyping, testing, and failure analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ yrs experience in a mechanical engineering design role.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely-related major.
• Solid engineering fundamentals: statics, strength of materials, kinematics and mechanism design, and manufacturing.
• Traveling ~10-15% of the year internationally to support engineering build activities.
• Great communication skills: written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate design ideas and contribute to brainstorms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely-related major.
• Prior experience in other relevant industries promotes diverse perspectives and approaches to solving problems. Our team culture fosters a constant learning environment where many new and relevant skills can be developed on the job.
• Eagerness to work in a dynamic environment and dependably complete individual work
• If those things sound like the kind of challenges you find intriguing, then let's talk!

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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 .