Engineering Program Manager, Camera & Depth

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $137,500–$250,700 / yr
Posted: 114 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Engineering Program Manager, Camera & Depth

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The Engineering Program Manager - Camera & Depth joins the Hardware Technologies Group to drive the design, development, and integration of next-generation camera and depth modules for iPhone, iPad, and Mac products. This role involves leading hardware engineering teams through the manufacturing, testing, and validation of modules while defining build plans for multiple integrators. Key responsibilities include maintaining project schedules and budgets, managing risks, and facilitating communication across hardware, optics, software, and mechanical engineering teams. Candidates must possess knowledge of mass-production consumer electronics, supply chains, and test processes, alongside experience with international OEM/ODM partners. The position requires technical proficiency in photography and digital imaging, as well as the ability to leverage AI tools for data analysis and program management efficiency within a multinational development environment.

What does a Engineering Program Manager earn in California?

Median $204200 from 53 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

Camera Module Design Optics Lens Design Digital Imaging Hardware Engineering System Integration Manufacturing Test Processes Supply Chain AI Tools Data Analysis Risk Management

What you'll do

Drive the design, development, and integration of next-generation camera and depth modules into iPhone, iPad, and Mac products.
Lead hardware engineering teams through the manufacturing, testing, and validation of camera and depth modules.
Define and drive the build plan for multiple module integrators while advocating for optimal camera performance.
Create and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets for hardware development.
Facilitate risk management and communicate project status and issues to development teams and executives.
Resolve technical issues by bringing key stakeholders together to make critical decisions.
Leverage AI tools and technologies to enhance program management efficiency and data analysis.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field (preferred).
3+ years of experience as an engineering manager in hardware domains or as a program/project manager.
Knowledge of mass-production consumer electronics products, supply chain, and test processes.
Experience with international OEM/ODM partners/vendors and multinational development environments.
Experience with camera module design, development, or project management (preferred).
Working knowledge of optics and lens design (preferred).
Ability to travel internationally.

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