Apple
Product Design Engineer - iPad
$150K–$278K
Austin Metro Area, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Nov 12, 2025
- Location
- Austin Metro Area, Texas
San Francisco Bay Area, California - Experience
- 3+ years experience designing mechanical components for high volume manufacturing.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Uses mechanical design engineering to develop and bring iPad products to market, from design refinement through manufacturing and product validation.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to refine designs and solve technical problems.
- Use 2D and 3D CAD to communicate design intent and inspection requirements.
- Validate fit, form, and function through analysis, DFMEA, prototyping, testing, and failure analysis.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 3+ years experience designing mechanical components for high volume manufacturing, specifically injection molded parts, sheet metal components, die-cast and machined parts.
- Ability to travel up to 15-20% max throughout the year.
- Engineering fundamentals in statics, strength of materials, material science, and statistics; flexible design skills including tolerance analysis, design for assembly/manufacturability, and electro-mechanical integration.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- NX preferred; 2D drafting and GD&T preferred.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 (base salary)
Tools
2D CAD, 3D CAD, NX, GD&T, SPC
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