Acoustics Engineering Project Manager, Microphone

The Apple Acoustics Engineering Project Manager (EPM) team is looking for an EPM to drive Acoustics technology and Microphone module development and qualification planning toward product this critical highly collaborative and visible role the EPM will oversee internal efforts of the microphone and audio integration teams. The EPM will also lead cross-functional coordination with a wide array of external partners within technology and hardware engineering and beyond.

EPMs are fearless organizers who are ready to work with the highly skilled engineering teams to identify and resolve potential pitfalls to the schedule and risks to the quality of the product. It is our responsibility to advocate for the best overall acoustic performance throughout the organization and drive a talented passionate experienced multi-functional team and external suppliers. We deliver best-in-class acoustic modules on schedule facilitating risk management and communicating status and issues to the development team and Apple executives. We do this by remaining in touch with big picture issues.

Manage and communicate technology roadmap project definition development schedules and project status in the development of new technologies or microphone microphone module development and drive closure of architecture and technical opens in early stages of a project. Plan and manage microphone engineering builds by collaborating with cross functionals teams and directing vendors and sub-tier suppliers. nIdentify and highlight technical or schedule risk areas. Collaborate with the affected teams to develop mitigation strategies and drive or support the closures of the issues. nDrive day-to-day activities to meet overall project objectives including calling and running reviews among engineering stakeholders and cross functional partners.

BS degree ME/EE/Physics requiredn5 years of project management experiencesnExperience in shipping high-volume products or collaborating with industry manufacturing of technology and product development cycles

Excellent listening communication interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to collaborate and motivate team cross functional coordination and project management and effectively manage rapid development cycles while remaining adaptable and composed in uncertain situations. Prioritize filtering and distilling relevant information for the appropriate audience. Demonstrate the ability to drive multitask and prioritize tasks while fostering a collaborative environment. nA strong technical background in electrical engineering mechanical engineering advanced manufacturing particularly in MEMS device and ASIC development and qualification or semiconductor assembly is in driving international module or component design and manufacturing partners to execute development programs on schedules is essential.