Test & Instrumentation Engineering Program Manager

$136,300 - $248,700/Yr

Apple - Cupertino, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Cupertino, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Test & Instrumentation Engineering Program Manager at Apple is responsible for managing projects that involve the design, integration, and launch of innovative hardware technologies for products like the iPad, iPhone, and MacBook. This role is critical in ensuring that Apple customers receive the best user experience by driving the development and deployment of next-generation display, touch, optical, and other sensing technologies. The position requires collaboration with multi-functional teams and effective communication to manage test development and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-functional teams including Electrical, Mechanical, Test, and Software Engineering to deliver innovative instrumentation and test solutions.
• Define the plan/schedule and manage instrumentation and test through execution.
• Deliver presentations and drive the decision-making process.
• Ensure tight inter-team coordination and communication.
• Manage test development budgets and builds.
• Manage multiple test suppliers and vendors in preparation for execution of engineering development builds.
• Effectively and consistently communicate overall program status to multi-functional partners and leadership.
• Resolve conflicts and identify inter-dependencies and issues quickly and efficiently.
• Improve the system by looking for patterns, offering standard methodologies, and implementing changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3 years of relevant experience in engineering, particularly in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems, Test, or Optical fields.
• Ability to travel internationally.

Nice-to-haves

• Tester development background.
• Knowledge of Display, Touch, and/or Sensor technologies.
• Familiarity with the product development cycle from proof-of-concept to mass production.
• Clear communication skills.
• Proven track record in teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Restricted stock unit awards.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Tuition reimbursement for formal education related to career advancement.