Test Engineer, Packaging Product Design

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking people who will approach problem-solving with passion, creativity, and curiosity. Apple’s approach to packaging is unique, so we value people who are eager to learn new skills and further improve their knowledge of packaging design, manufacturing processes, and sustainable materials. We welcome fresh influences from outside the standard packaging industry to promote innovation in creative ways.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
• 3+ years experience working with new product development in a fast-paced, high-volume engineering environment.
• Ability to work in a team-based environment.
• Data-driven with ability to solve complex and novel technical problems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong engineering fundamentals with a basic understanding of design and metrology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
• Introductory knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and evaluation testing standards such as ASTM, TAPPI, and ISTA.

Responsibilities

• Design and execution of structural packaging for all Apple products, from shippers to finished goods boxes.
• Deliver an outstanding customer experience through packaging.
• Protect products throughout the shipping environment.
• Advance Apple’s sustainability goals.
• Collaborate with a wide range of teams, including Industrial Design, Marketing, Environmental, Operations, and many others, during the design process.
• Oversee third-party vendors.
• Support engineering build activities and design development.

What This Job Offers

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