Engineering Project Manager, Apple Watch
Core
Leading system electrical design execution for Apple Watch projects, managing design, manufacturing, and delivery of core electrical components.
Role type
Senior Hardware Engineering Project Manager (System Electrical)
Builds
Next generation Apple Watch products
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Wearables / Hardware Engineering
Required skills
System electrical design management, Cross-functional team leadership, Contract Manufacturer (CM) partner management, Project scheduling, Risk communication, Issue resolution, Component qualification tracking, Early build allocation strategies
Preferred skills
Electrical Engineering (EE) or Mechanical Engineering (ME) background, PCB layout knowledge, Masters in Engineering or Program Management, International travel
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Plan and manage key design cycles ahead of critical component kick off dates, Facilitate cross functional reviews across system, module, and supporting engineering teams, Effectively resolve incoming design feedback across engineering and CM groups, Create/maintain complex and detailed project schedules and configuration plans, Lead issue deep dives to close critical issues ahead of ramp timelines, Actively monitor design build progress to highlight emerging issues, Oversee key variable down-selections and track qualification progress, Manage early local development builds including complex allocation strategies and hand-assembly
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC