Apple
AirPods PD Engineer
$129K–$225K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years in product design, or equivalent.
- Education
- BS Mechanical Engineering
About the job
Designs, tests, solves problems, and helps bring AirPods products into production as part of Apple’s Audio Product Design team.
What you'll do
- Conceive, design, and test product designs for AirPods.
- Integrate advanced components into products and solve mechanical design problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring products into production.
What they ask for
- BS in Mechanical Engineering.
- Demonstrated ability in plastic and metal part design and 3-D CAD skills.
- Experience with DFM, DFA, statistical tolerance analysis, and geometric tolerancing.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills; some basic FEA and general mechanical engineering analysis experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with overseas manufacturers or consumer electronics design.
- Experience integrating wireless antennas, working with component modules, or designing audio subsystems; MSME.
Pay
$129,300 and $225,300 USD base salary
Tools
3-D CAD, finite element analysis (FEA), GSM, GPS, Wifi
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