One of Apple's R&D groups is currently seeking a senior product design engineer. This engineer will be responsible for mechanical design of mechanisms and mechatronic systems from concept generation through physical implementation and validation. We are looking for passionate and creative individuals to explore concepts and push the performance bounds of packaging and performance in highly integrated electro-mechanical systems. Innovation is in your hands! We are ready to help you help us grow.
In this role you will partner with cross-functional teams such as electrical, controls, and embedded FW engineers to realize mechatronic system designs.
Responsibilities include: Mechanical design (3D and 2D drawings) Mechanism design and integration Electrical component integration (sensors, electronics, wiring, and harnesses) Prototype, evaluate, develop, and harden designs Close collaboration with cross-functional teams
BS in mechanical engineering or similar field 5+ years of hands-on, mechanism and mechatronic product design experience Experience selecting and integrating electronics, sensors, and mechanisms in challenging packaging environments Strong mechanical engineering analytical skills Experience selecting materials and manufacturing processes based on engineering requirements Experience working in technical project groups in a professional environment Proficiency in 3D CAD and creating 2D drawings Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including emails, preparing slide presentations, and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams Detail orientated and capable of handling multiple assignments at once
MS or PhD in mechanical engineering or similar field Fluent in Siemens NX including surfacing tools Experience working through entire product cycle including shipping product experience Experience leading teams through product development cycle from concept development to production bring up
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