Packaging Test Engineer — Sustainable Design Analytics

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple's Packaging team is seeking a hands-on Packaging Engineer to design, test, and validate packaging systems for our products. You will develop hardware and software test setups, collect analytics on design performance, and contribute to metrology and failure analysis to benchmark packaging.

Work with internal and external teams—Industrial Design, Marketing, Environmental, and Operations—to align priorities for optimal design solutions, advance sustainability goals, and ensure robust

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
• Solid engineering fundamentals with a basic understanding of design and metrology. Data-driven with ability to solve complex and novel technical problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team-based environment.
• Ability to travel up to 20% to support engineering build activities and design development.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware and software test systems to collect analytics on design performance.
• Create arrays of metrology measurements and failure analysis metrics to benchmark designs.
• Contribute to long-term initiatives that advance Apple's environmental and carbon reduction goals through sustainable packaging design and material innovation.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to align priorities to achieve optimal design solutions.
• Partner with supplier teams to ensure successful execution of validation plans.
• Statistically analyze data to provide risk assessments and technical recommendations.

Skills

Data-driven problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Travel up to 20%

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Physics

BS in Materials Science

MS in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

JMP

Job description

Apple's Packaging team is seeking a hands-on Packaging Engineer to design, test, and validate packaging systems for our products. You will develop hardware and software test setups, collect analytics on design performance, and contribute to metrology and failure analysis to benchmark packaging.

Work with internal and external teams—Industrial Design, Marketing, Environmental, and Operations—to align priorities for optimal design solutions, advance sustainability goals, and ensure robust