Apple
Product Design PhD Internships
United States · Internship · Posted May 21, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field.
About the job
Contribute to the design, engineering, and validation of hardware products, helping develop devices and bring them into production in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
What you'll do
- Support design, engineering, and validation activities across hardware product lines.
- Help create and bring next-generation hardware devices into production.
- Collaborate with teams including Industrial Design, Packaging, Safety, Hardware Engineering, EMC, Reliability, and Marketing.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field.
- At internship end, must return to school to continue education, or the internship must be the final graduation requirement.
Nice to have
- Product design experience, preferably in consumer electronics.
- Relevant research, internship, project, teaching assistance, or work experience.
Tools
Unigraphics, Pro-engineer, FPC design, ACF bonding, Finite element analysis, 3-D CAD
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