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San Diego, CA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 171600 - 302200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Vision Product Group (VPG) is a team of passionate engineers who are designing prototyping analyzing and launching the next generations of new products at a mechanisms engineer you will be given ownership over mechanism modules/subsystems within the product and will be responsible for the analysis assembly and reliability of these addition to product design this effort will include the development and execution of validation plans the design of custom test fixtures and collaboration with outside will engage in frequent multi-disciplinary collaboration with teams like Electrical Engineering Reliability Testing DFM SW Industrial Design Project Management Materials Manufacturing Ergonomics and more.


  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Mechatronics or Robotics Engineering
  • 6 years of hands-on detailed product design or mechanisms design experience
  • Must have experience designing mechanisms actuated systems and machines
  • Knowledge in a majority of these disciplines: mechanisms motors actuators linkages sensors PCBs and flexes thermals
  • Strong design and analysis skills including CAD design FEA analysis GD&T tolerance analysis DFM etc.
  • Practical experience working through DFM challenges with external vendors
  • Experience with vendor FAI/CPK dimensional reports
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including emails preparing slide presentations and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams
  • Creative problem solving with experience in complex failure analysis root cause investigation and DOE creation


  • Masters degree in mechanical engineering or similar field
  • Fluent in Unigraphics NX including surfacing tools statistical software (JMP) MacOS
  • Solid understanding of the design selection and sizing of passive or active/electro-mechanical components including motors and sensors
  • Experience working through entire product cycle including shipping product experience especially in consumer electronics space
  • Ability to conceptualize design and build test fixtures to validate designs
  • Robust understanding of science of tribology (friction wear lubrication) and setting up test/characterization and validation of mechanisms
  • Experience leading teams through product development cycle from concept development to production bring up.
  • Detail orientated and capable of handling multiple assignments at once


At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171600 and $302200 and your base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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