mid Product Designer ic Bachelor's · Posted Aug 23, 2024

About this role

Apple is hiring a mid-level Product Designer based in Shenzhen, China. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Product Designer
Function
design
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Shenzhen, China
Work mode
On-site
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Hardware
Posted
Aug 23, 2024
AI Summary
Mid-level Product Designer collaborates with cross-functional teams on product mechanical design, structure, and material selection. Conducts engineering research, tolerance analysis, and supplier management. Requires strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, manufacturing knowledge, and ability to work under pressure with tight schedules.

Job description

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Collaborate with US PD for product mechanical design intent, development, validation.
• Collaborate with cross function of ID, EE, functional team for product architecture, key
component layout, ergonomics.
• Conduct in-depth engineering research to get better understanding on critical design
issue
• Design product structure & select material to fulfil product requirement and spec.
• Define spec of dimension and performance for component and product, based on
tolerance analysis, risk assessment and engineering validation.
• Define design requirement and collaborate with technical operation team for product
assembly with correct process (fixture, equipment) to fulfil the requirement.
• Be able to review and study the metrology with quality team.
• Be able to manage and organize supplier and contract manufacturer to execute study
and validation, and conduct statistics analysis to process data for judgement.
• Awareness of the engineering cost and be able to reduce design cost from technology standpoint.
• Skillfully conduct issue failure analysis and take corrective action to solve product and mechanical issue.
• Have strong leadership and ownership for mechanical design and issue resolution, till product end of life.
• Highly passionate in engineering study and collaboration with cross function team.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>BS or MS degree in ME.
• 3+ year experience in product design and manufacturing engineering.
• Proficient in written and verbal English.
• Engineering skill - Tolerance analysis , 3D CAD experience required(NX preferred),
2D drafting and GD&T
• Engineering fundamental - manufacturing , FEA , material science and statics
• Independent work under high pressure and tight schedule.
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>• Simulation with FAE knowledge and tool.
• Experience with various materials (research, selection, testing, process ability)
• Demonstrated ability design for plastic, soft part and metal with relevant manufacturing
process (injection, stamping, CNC...).
• With data process and analysis ability with statistic tools (Minitab, JMP...).
• Experience in team work with CM partners.
Experience in design cycle from concept to manufacturing.
• Require up to 60% domestic and international travel to support product development.

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