Watch Systems Engineering Program Manager

Apple Inc.; Cupertino, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 176,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple in Cupertino, California is seeking a System Engineering Program Manager to lead a broad cross-functional team across electrical, software, and mechanical engineering on Watch projects.

You will manage prototype builds, set build-schedule objectives, coordinate with CM partners, and provide status updates to executives while ensuring smooth system integration and timely delivery. This role blends deep technical expertise with program management and executive exposure.

Qualifications

• 4-8+ years of project management experience.
• Experience in the consumer electronics industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning and execution of product prototype builds with cross-functional team.
• Set objectives for build schedule and coordinate with CM partners.
• Lead multi-functional engineering meetings to discuss scope, timelines and design reviews.
• Ensure effective system integration communications to staff and executives.

Skills

Project management

Consumer electronics

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Apple in Cupertino, California is seeking a System Engineering Program Manager to lead a broad cross-functional team across electrical, software, and mechanical engineering on Watch projects.

You will manage prototype builds, set build-schedule objectives, coordinate with CM partners, and provide status updates to executives while ensuring smooth system integration and timely delivery. This role blends deep technical expertise with program management and executive exposure.