Apple
Engineering Program Manager - Smarter Chemistry
$176K–$312K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Feb 6, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in chemical regulatory compliance, product environmental compliance, or a closely related field within consumer electronics, hardware manufacturing, or a regulated industry.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science/Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
About the job
Leads cross-functional programs to translate chemical regulations into compliance plans and advance safer material choices across Apple hardware products.
What you'll do
- Manage end-to-end chemical regulatory compliance programs, plans, schedules, milestones, risks, and implementation roadmaps.
- Lead cross-functional teams to align compliance strategies and timelines across engineering, design, operations, supply chain, legal, marketing, and government affairs.
- Track global regulatory developments, assess product and supplier impacts, and facilitate risk mitigation decisions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science/Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Expertise with global substance regulations and frameworks, including REACH (EU), RoHS, California Proposition 65, TSCA, K-REACH, China RoHS, and emerging PFAS restrictions.
- Strong program management experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder programs and driving deliverables to completion.
- Understanding of green chemistry principles and the toxicological basis for chemical restrictions.
Nice to have
- MSME/MSEE/MSCE or MBA.
- Working knowledge of medical device hardware, analytical testing, manufacturing processes, or toxicology methods.
Pay
$175,500 and $311,700 USD base salary
Tools
REACH (EU), RoHS, California Proposition 65, TSCA, K-REACH, China RoHS, PFAS
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