Apple
Product Design Engineer - Audio Fit
$185K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Jul 3, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of product design experience or equivalent.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Biomedical Engineering.
About the job
Develop mechanical designs and evaluate ergonomics for AirPods, contributing to product development from early concepts through detailed design and testing.
What you'll do
- Ideate, prototype, and test AirPods designs to improve ergonomics.
- Design, conduct, and analyze user studies to inform ergonomics-related product specifications.
- Develop CAD models and detailed designs, including drafting and statistical experiments.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Biomedical Engineering.
- 3+ years of product design experience or equivalent.
- Experience in cross-functional technical teams and at least one human-factors area.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software and rapid prototyping; familiarity with formal experimental design (DOE).
Nice to have
- Experience with wearables or ergonomically sensitive products, ear and head anatomy, or anthropometric data analysis.
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (MSME).
Pay
$184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
3D CAD software, DOE, GD&T, FEA
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