Apple Watch System Engineering Program Manager

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Apple Watch System Engineering Program Manager

Shanghai, Shanghai, ChinaHardware

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Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

As a System Engineering Program Manager for Apple Watch, you will be responsible for managing engineering development for our future generations. You will use your program management skills, imagination, creativity to lead these exciting programs forward!

This individual contributor role will have significant responsibilities in making decisions, collaborating with multi-functional teams, vendors and suppliers around the globe during the entire development cycle.

• Manage and build CM engineering team to provide qualified engineering project management

• Lead cross-functional communications between Apple Internal project teams and external vendors

• Planning and execution of build events, including material planning, factory readiness

• Work with internal and vendors to define build plan, track, communicate and escalate as appropriate

• Enable the development efforts by creating and monitoring an efficient streamlined process between Apple teams and external vendors

• Provide timely issue resolution and critical path/risk assessment management

• Facilitate good communication and offer multiple levels of status across a wide spectrum of individual contributors to executive management.

• Drive day-to-day Engineering build activities at vendor’s factory to meet overall program objectives.

• 5+ years of project/program management experience for Hardware products

• Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/RF is preferred.

• Proficient in English and Mandarin both in oral and written

• Proved experience to effectively coordinate cross-functional technical collaborations, multi-tasking management

• Detail oriented

• Relevant NPI experience or engineering development experiences is a plus

• Flexible to travel to US and Asia Pacific to support engineering project

• Excellent consolidation, communication and organizational skills

• Self-motivated and proactive, who can demonstrate creativities and critical thinking capabilities

• Able to collaborate with multi-functional team to achieve project goals

• Understand and deals well with rapid development cycles and constant changes; Be passion and creative, remains flexible and calm in the face of uncertainty

• Ability to leverage AI writing tools to efficiently produce engineering reports, issue logs, and executive summaries.

• Ability to apply AI tools for scenario planning and contingency assessment

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.

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