Sensing Systems Program Manager: Touch & Force

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple seeks an Engineering Program Manager to orchestrate next-generation touch and force sensing technologies across its product portfolio. You will lead the full lifecycle from concept to integration, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class sensing experiences.

You will bridge communication between teams and the engineering manager, driving innovation with curiosity, collaboration, and rigorous engineering practices.

Qualifications

• BS in STEM field with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience shipping semiconductors, sensing technologies, or hardware systems.
• Familiar with AI tools and applying them to engineering workflows.
• Willingness to travel internationally (typically once per year).

Responsibilities

• Lead development and integration of sensing systems across Apple products.
• Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Drive full lifecycle of sensing systems from concept to validation.
• Serve as primary bridge for cross-functional communication alongside engineering manager.

Skills

Program management

AI tool familiarity

Travel internationally

Education

BS in STEM field (e.g. EE, ME, Physics, etc.)

Job description

Apple seeks an Engineering Program Manager to orchestrate next-generation touch and force sensing technologies across its product portfolio. You will lead the full lifecycle from concept to integration, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class sensing experiences.

You will bridge communication between teams and the engineering manager, driving innovation with curiosity, collaboration, and rigorous engineering practices.