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Apple

Core Technologies Operations Program Manager

$134K–$246K

Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026

Experience
5+ years.
Education
BS or MS degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.

About the job

Leads operations readiness and product launches for critical components across Apple platforms, coordinating development, suppliers, and manufacturing ramp-up.

What you'll do

  • Own operations readiness and component bring-up; lead readiness reviews and resolve design, technical, and operations issues.
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality, procurement, and suppliers; lead supplier-site development builds and mass-production ramp-up.
  • Improve manufacturability, testability, supply-chain responsiveness, cost, flexibility, and quality; present to cross-functional teams and executives.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, supply chain, or product development.
  • BS or MS degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.

Nice to have

  • Consumer electronics background.
  • Experience with AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing; MBA is also a plus.

Pay

$133,500 to $246,200 USD base salary

Tools

AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, quantum computing

AI focus

AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing experience is preferred; no specific AI work duties are stated.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)