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Engineering Project Specialist

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Apple

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Cupertino

AI generated summary

  • You need a BA/BS or 3+ years experience, strong communication, multitasking, critical thinking skills, adaptability, data management experience, and familiarity with global vendors in R&D.
  • You will plan and oversee material and prototype builds, manage delivery schedules, track expenses, authorize payments, and ensure secure handling of prototypes with various teams.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree or 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Detail oriented with excellent written and verbal communication
  • Unparalleled multi tasking abilities
  • Top notch critical thinking skillset
  • Ability to react to resets and changes in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to learn and work with a variety of different tools and applications required for the role
  • Ability to be onsite in the office as per Apple's policy
  • Experience with global vendors
  • Experience managing, organizing, and maintaining large quantities of data working with multiple different teams in a R&D environment

Responsibilities

  • As a System EPS, you will be responsible for development builds, both locally and globally, which includes planning, procuring, organizing, and overseeing the distribution of material and prototypes, in partnership with numerous teams.
  • You will maintain system delivery schedules and ensure teams receive materials and prototypes on time.
  • You will also communicate material demand and delivery schedules to module teams to help them plan accordingly.
  • In this role, you will actively manage the program budget, tracking expenses for each prototype build, submit purchase requisitions, maintain invoice tracking, and provide payment authorization.
  • You and your project team will handle hardware prototype allocation planning and management, track prototype units with vendors, secure shipping partners, and internal product security teams, and partner with teams to ensure the secure destruction of excess materials and prototypes.

FAQs

What is the primary role of an Engineering Project Specialist at Apple?

The primary role is to help lead key areas of Hardware Engineering projects, manage risks associated with early manufacturing builds, and coordinate logistics of parts for builds and prototypes while collaborating with various teams and vendors.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A BA/BS degree or 3+ years of relevant experience is required for this position.

What skills are essential for the Engineering Project Specialist role?

Essential skills include attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication, strong multitasking abilities, critical thinking, the ability to adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency with various tools and applications.

Is experience with global vendors preferred for this role?

Yes, experience with global vendors is preferred for the Engineering Project Specialist role.

What are the responsibilities regarding budget management in this role?

Responsibilities include actively managing the program budget, tracking expenses for each prototype build, submitting purchase requisitions, maintaining invoice tracking, and providing payment authorization.

What types of teams will I be collaborating with in this position?

You will collaborate with Engineering Project Managers, other Engineering Project Specialists, Electrical Engineering, Product Design, Worldwide Product Configuration Management, Finance, Operations, Product Marketing, Contract Manufacturers, and New Product Security teams.

Is there a specific work environment required for this position?

Yes, you must be able to be onsite in the office as per Apple's policy.

How does the compensation package for this role work?

Base pay is part of a total compensation package determined within a range, with opportunities to progress based on skills and experience. The base pay range is between $118,500 and $244,100.

What additional benefits does Apple offer to its employees?

Apple offers comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounts on products and services, reimbursement for certain educational expenses, and eligibility for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.

Are there any commitments to diversity and inclusion at Apple?

Yes, Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion and diversity, seeking equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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Apple

Technology
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10,001+
Employees
1976
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We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.