Engineering Project Manager, Apple Watch, Product Design
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As an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) supporting the Watch Product Design (PD) organization, you will join a team of PD EPMs that is responsible for technical project management and assisting engineering development with one of our Watch PD teams. The successful candidate will be a fearless organizer, utilizing a solid Mechanical Engineering background to drive day-to-day activities with the team to meet the top level program objectives. The PD EPM focuses on system-level mechanical engineering design, managing development planning and validation cycles.
The PD EPM focuses on system-level mechanical engineering design, managing development planning and validation cycles.
Minimum Qualifications
- Engineering degree or equivalent required; BSME Preferred
- 2+ years prior product development experience in project management or mechanical engineering design
- Detailed knowledge of product development process and cycles
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and manufacturing processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience interfacing with mechanical engineering/design, operations, and vendors
- Experience setting up project schedules and work breakdown structures
- Excellent communication, presentation, organizational and leadership skills. Able to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience
- Strong interpersonal skills, oriented toward teamwork
- Self motivated and proactive, demonstrating creative and critical thinking capabilities
- Understands and able to handle rapid development cycles well; remains flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity
- Ability to travel internationally to support builds
- Any of the following is also a plus:
- Experience in consumer electronics
- Experience as a practicing engineer
- Experience with high-volume manufacturing