Mechanical Design Engineer, AppleCare Engineering - Hardware Tool & Packaging Design

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$128,400–$236,700 / yr
Posted
10 days ago

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This role $183k
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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 · Mechanical Design Engineer, AppleCare Engineering - Hardware Tool & Packaging Design

As a Mechanical Design Engineer on AppleCare Engineering’s Hardware Tool & Packaging Design team, you will play a pivotal role in developing electromechanical tools and fixtures that support the repair of Apple products globally. Your responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess tooling feasibility, driving detailed CAD design, engaging vendors for manufacturability development, and ensuring regulatory compliance through safety certifications like UL and CE. You will also lead packaging solutions for worldwide distribution and contribute to mass production ramp planning. This role requires expertise in 3D CAD software, electromechanical system design, and hands-on experience with various manufacturing processes including molding, machining, casting, stamping, and 3D printing. Ideal candidates have a background in mechanical engineering and at least three years of relevant industry experience, along with strong communication skills to work effectively across diverse teams.

What you'll do

  • Drive detailed CAD design of electromechanical fixtures for Apple product repair.
  • Resolve design tradeoffs across mechanical, electrical, and thermal domains independently.
  • Engage with cross-functional partners to gather input and align on program goals.
  • Support vendor relationships through DFM development and prototype procurement.
  • Plan and execute DOEs to validate fixture performance and present findings.
  • Develop packaging solutions for worldwide distribution of repair tooling.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with at least 3 years of experience
  • Expertise in 3D CAD software like NX or SolidWorks for detailed design
  • Experience in electromechanical system design across development phases
  • Knowledge of design for manufacturability and various manufacturing processes
  • Ability to execute design of experiments (DOEs) and validate designs
  • Familiarity with global safety certification programs such as UL or CE
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

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