Join the Innovative Team at Apple: Shaping the Future of Technology
Apple, a pioneer in the tech industry, is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Mechanical Designer to join the Board, Interaction and Optics Designing team. As a key member of the PPO (Platform, Product, and Optics) group, you will be part of a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and innovation. The team is responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions for various Apple products and new innovations.
About the Role
As a Sr. Mechanical Designer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and deploying production systems and automated machinery for touch, sensing, and display modules for large-scale manufacturing. Your work will have a significant impact on the entire array of Apple products and new innovations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of autonomous functional systems, from concept to production
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams for hardware development and organization
- Design systems for automation integration and high-volume production environments
- Develop system requirements, perform detailed analysis, and testing
- Apply engineering expertise in optics, precision component design, and motion control
- Utilize analytical methods and testing to troubleshoot issues and implement robust solutions
- Report best practices, SOPs, and maintain a library of approved designs
Essential Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Experience:
- Mechanical system design experience (machinery, installation, mechatronics, hardware packaging, optics)
- 3D CAD experience (NX, SolidWorks, Master/E)
- Proficient in drafting and GD&T practices
- Experience with analysis: FEA, Resilience stackup, Error budget, RCA
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques (precision machining, heat treatments, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
- Experience in hardware development, ideally in high-volume production environments
- Experience in opto-mechanical design (camera/optical mounts, kinematic mounts, consistent system design)
- Experience in creating autonomous gear for consumer gadgets products/modules
- Experience designing mechanical systems for PCB, FPC, connectors, etc.
- Experience in designing high-precision components and motion control systems
- Experience in creating for low-particle environments/cleanrooms
- Knowledge of machine/PC vision systems
- Knowledge of optical system integration, alignment, and stability testing
- Knowledge of robotics, automation, and wafer/DUT handling systems
- Programming knowledge
What We Offer:
Compensation and Benefits:
At Apple, base compensation is one piece of our total compensation package, determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to advance as you grow and develop within a role. Apple employees also have the valuable opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's optional employee stock programs.
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Stock options and employee stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- A range of limited products and free services
- Repayment for specific educational costs related to advancing your career at Apple
Why Join Apple?
At Apple, we're passionate about creating innovative products and technologies that transform the way people live, work, and play. Our company culture values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. As an Apple employee, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Work Environment and Culture:
Our work environment is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. We offer a range of amenities, including state-of-the-art facilities, flexible work arrangements, and employee wellness programs. Our company culture values diversity, inclusion, and community involvement.
How to Apply:
If you're a motivated and talented Sr. Mechanical Designer looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this role.
Don't miss this chance to be part of the innovative team at Apple! Apply now and help shape the future of technology.
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