Product Design Engineer

Apple

Apple

Product, Design

Cupertino, CA, USA

USD 212k-318,400 / year + Equity

Posted on Apr 8, 2026
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Imagine what you could do here at Apple? Together we could help craft the next generation of the world’s finest devices. New ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your career, and there's no telling what you could accomplish! We searching for an engineer, who will be responsible for developing various exciting technologies related to next generation products. In this role, you will drive the rapid advancement of materials and processes that are the building blocks of our devices. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. Will you help us design next revolutionary Apple products?
As a Product Designer in this highly visible team, you will keep learning and growing technical knowledges while working multi-functionally with Industrial Design team to reach the development goal for new product launch. You will work with multiple suppliers, which have multiple capabilities, and lead the fixing specifications. You will contribute to expanding the technical depth of the team by multi-functional communication, project leadership and solving issues driving capability. This position will require international travel and domestic travel around 20% of work time.
  • MS Chemical Engineering / Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering
  • 7+ years of work experience in consumer electronic products field
  • Technical knowledge of various application and deposition, decoration technologies (screen printing, inkjet printing, PVD, etc)
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills and experiences
  • Have strong passion to learn various category technologies
  • Have experiences working with Japanese suppliers to achieve the target / goals
  • Technical project management experience leading a project from R&D to production
  • Flexibility and comfort working in a quickly changing environment
  • Fluent speaking/writing English for internal / external communication
  • Ability to communicate in Japanese on various technical topics
  • Experience with coating process and tool hardware development
  • Experience of designing brittle material and its processing ( Glass, Ceramics or others)
  • Experience of processing / finishing metal ( Aluminum, Titanium, Stainless steel or others)
  • Experience working remotely with multiple vendors
  • Experience working on multiple products/project on different development timelines
  • Experience with high-quality cosmetic parts and finishes
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $212,000 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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