Product Operations • Mid-Level

Who you are

You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering — your educational background equips you with the technical knowledge necessary for this role. You have experience in continuous process improvement and optimization, driving key performance metrics to support delivering products to customers with high quality and cost efficiency. Your collaborative nature allows you to thrive in a multi-functional environment, handling several projects simultaneously while supporting a geographically dispersed manufacturing community.

You are passionate about design, development, and implementation of innovative processes and technologies — your expertise in automation initiatives enhances manufacturing and logistics activities. You understand the importance of supporting New Product Introductions across a diverse product portfolio, and you are eager to contribute to Apple's exceptional Product Operations organization.

Desirable

Experience with semi-automated and automated solutions within manufacturing and logistics environments is a plus. Familiarity with third-party facilities and value-added services such as personalization and refurbishment will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Product Operations Engineer at Apple, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and optimization of innovative processes that support Apple's product lineup. You will contribute to the optimization of manufacturing processes and logistics activities across the EMEIA region, ensuring that products are delivered with high quality and efficiency. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to support multiple projects, enhancing the overall manufacturing capabilities of the organization.

You will also play a key role in driving continuous process improvement initiatives, focusing on metrics that matter to the business. Your responsibilities will include designing and commissioning semi-automated and automated solutions, as well as supporting New Product Introductions across Apple's product portfolio. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all projects align with Apple's high standards and operational goals.

What we offer

At Apple, you will be part of a culture that nurtures creativity and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented individuals in the industry, contributing to projects that have a real impact on the world. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective and skills could be just what we need to drive our mission forward. Join us in Cork and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in product operations.