Acoustics Engineering Project Manager, Microphone

Apple • Cupertino, CA

3h

About The Position

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

DESCRIPTION

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.

Requirements

• BS degree ME/EE/Physics required
• 5+ years of project management experiences
• Experience in shipping high-volume products or collaborating with industry manufacturing partners.
• Knowledge of technology and product development cycles

Nice To Haves

• Excellent listening, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with ability to collaborate and motivate team members.
• Strong cross functional coordination and project management skills.
• A strong technical background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, advanced manufacturing, particularly in semiconductor or semiconductor assembly, or a related field is preferred.
• Understand 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.
• Experience in driving international module or component design and manufacturing partners to execute development programs on schedules is essential.
• An interest in audio

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level