Mechanical Design Engineer – Product Innovation (Denver)

Apple; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple in Denver, USA is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join the Home Item Configuration group. You will ideate concepts, model details, run tests and work with cross-functional teams to bring ambitious products to life.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, plus at least 2 years of full-time mechanical design experience, with strong communication and collaboration skills and a willingness to travel up to 20% to support global manufacturing projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years in mechanical design engineering.
• Ability to ideate, model, test and communicate design concepts.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% for manufacturing projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, product integrity, hardware, software and tech teams to refine and finish product design.
• Develop initial product concepts; create, model, prototype and test to drive down selection.
• Work with external vendors and internal assembly teams to improve feasibility, aesthetics and manufacturability.
• Ensure design meets lifecycle requirements by performing stress, fatigue and failure analyses.

Skills

Spatial thinking

Mechanical design

Materials science

Heat transfer

Communication skills

2+ years exp

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Apple in Denver, USA is seeking a Product Design Engineer to join the Home Item Configuration group. You will ideate concepts, model details, run tests and work with cross-functional teams to bring ambitious products to life.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, plus at least 2 years of full-time mechanical design experience, with strong communication and collaboration skills and a willingness to travel up to 20% to support global manufacturing projects.