Apple
Color Material Finish : Engineering Program Manager
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 31, 2025
About the job
Manages color, material, and finish programs from design exploration through engineering development and manufacturing across multiple Apple products.
What you'll do
- Track schedules and drive color palettes, design decisions, and engineering builds to meet product deadlines.
- Coordinate designer reviews and work with engineers, vendors, product teams, research teams, and manufacturing.
- Manage color targets, master standards, physical samples, build units, and related documents.
What they ask for
- Technical background in material science, engineering, consumer products, textiles, fashion, or automotive.
- Ability to manage large amounts of information and work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of Keynote, Excel, and Numbers.
Nice to have
- Engineering degree.
- Interest in learning fundamentals of color science.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 (base salary)
Tools
Keynote, Excel, Numbers
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