Product Design Engineer - Cable Accessories

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Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our community is made up of every kind of individual: artists and designers, engineers and scientists, thinkers and doers. Together we create things and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined — and now can’t imagine living without. So if you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, a career with Apple might be your dream job. Just be ready to dream big.

The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro, Apple TV, Home products and Accessories. We have done the same with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. You should join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product!
Apple is seeking a hardworking team member to help us create the next generation of the world's finest accessory devices! You will conceive, design, and bring into production products that will re-define the Apple ecosystem experience. You will work closely with many different cross functional teams including Industrial Design, Packaging, Safety, Hardware Engineering, EMC, and Marketing.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>BS and above in Mechanical engineering, Material Science, Mechatronics or related field
Good English communication skills in both written and verbal

Demonstrated ability in plastic and sheet metal part design
Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing
Strong analytical/problem solving skills and ability to use statistical tools and techniques
Working knowledge of finite element analysis theory and general mechanical engineering analysis

Computer aided design (CAD) skills: 3D CAD experience required
Flexibility and comfort working in a constantly evolving environment
Flexible in traveling up to 60% throughout a year
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>3+ years experience in product design (preferably consumer electronic products, plus on cable related products)
Experience with component modules (Connectors, raw cables, electronics packaging, PCBAs)
Experience with cable harness/assembly design preferred.
Experience in team work with Contract Manufacturing Partners