Wearable Product Design Engineer

Socket.dev; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Product Design Engineer to advance mechanical architectures and specs for comfort and fit across diverse users. The role spans concept through testing, CAD and FEA analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with labs, vendors, and design teams.

You will contribute to wearable product development and ensure integration of materials, processes, and manufacturability while delivering world-class user experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar major.
• Experience in ergonomics, biomechanics, or human factors.
• Experience leading technical project groups in a professional environment.
• Strong analytical skills for mechanical engineering theory.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including presentations to multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive mechanical architectures and specs for comfort and fit across populations.
• Oversee concept, prototyping, testing, CAD/FEA analysis, and detailed design.
• Collaborate with labs, workshops and vendors to deliver high-quality products.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Ergonomics

Project leadership

Analytical skills

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA

DOE methods

Job description

Apple is seeking a Product Design Engineer to advance mechanical architectures and specs for comfort and fit across diverse users. The role spans concept through testing, CAD and FEA analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with labs, vendors, and design teams.

You will contribute to wearable product development and ensure integration of materials, processes, and manufacturability while delivering world-class user experiences.