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- Market cap of $3 trillion as of 2022
- Over 1 billion active devices worldwide
- Comprehensive medical plans including mental healthcare
- Paid parental leave and gradual return-to-work program
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), headquartered in Cupertino, CA, is the world's most valuable company with a market capitalization of $3 trillion as of 2022. Known for its iconic products such as the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, Apple serves over 1 billion active devices globally. The company has a strong commi...
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Overview
Apple is hiring a Softgoods PD Engineer to design and develop innovative softgoods products. You'll leverage your design experience to enhance existing product lines and enable new technologies. This role requires a strong background in textiles and soft polymers.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in softgoods engineering, specializing in textiles and soft polymers. Your design experience allows you to define Softgoods architectures and create products that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. You thrive in collaborative environments, working with a diverse team of creative thinkers to push the boundaries of product design. You are passionate about integrating traditional mechanical components into soft products, ensuring they meet the high standards of Appleโs innovative culture.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate your ideas clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams. Your intuition for design and engineering allows you to navigate complex challenges and deliver extraordinary products that delight customers. You are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and encouraged.
What you'll do
In this lead role, you will be responsible for defining and developing Softgoods products that enhance Appleโs existing product lines. You will collaborate with engineers and designers to create innovative solutions that integrate soft materials into Appleโs technology. Your role will involve overseeing the design process, ensuring that products are not only functional but also visually appealing. You will lead a team of engineers, guiding them through the development process and ensuring that all products meet Appleโs high standards of quality and performance.
You will work in customized labs equipped with the latest technology, allowing you to experiment and innovate freely. Your responsibilities will include conducting research on new materials and technologies, developing prototypes, and testing products to ensure they meet customer needs. You will also be involved in the production process, working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure that products are produced efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
What we offer
Apple offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking products that have a significant impact on the market. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and encourages you to bring your unique perspective to the table. Join us in our mission to create products that change lives for the better.
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