Apple
Engineering Project Manager, Apple Watch
$145K–$264K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 2–4+ years of industry experience; preferred qualification: 2–4+ years of project management experience.
- Education
- BS engineering degree required; a Master’s in Engineering or Program Management is a plus.
About the job
Leads cross-functional execution of Apple Watch electrical hardware development, from design and manufacturing coordination through issue resolution and delivery.
What you'll do
- Plan design cycles and manage detailed schedules, configuration plans, and build progress across contract manufacturers.
- Coordinate engineering and contract manufacturer reviews, resolve design feedback, and lead deep dives to close critical issues.
- Oversee component selection, qualification, and early development builds, including allocation and long-lead component management.
What they ask for
- BS engineering degree.
- 2–4+ years of industry experience.
Nice to have
- 2–4+ years of project management experience, including work with contract manufacturer partners.
- Technical background in EE or ME; experience with PCB layout or EE fundamentals.
Pay
$144,600 to $263,800 USD base salary
Tools
PCB layout
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