Mechanical Design Engineer Cupertino, California, United States Hardware Summary Posted:

Aug 28, 2026

Weekly Hours:

40

Role Number:

200680142-0836 Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, resourceful people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. Mechanical Engineer to be part of team to design, development and validation of silicon validation test solutions and provide fixture-design support to other Apple engineering teams. Description This design engineer will support the end-to-end mechanical development of test fixtures for silicon validation, with responsibilities including:

Defining mechanical requirement and interface for fixtures Conducting cross functional design reviews and generate mechanical requirement documents Designing test fixtures and generate drawings, BOMs and assembly instructions Defining mechanical component outlines and component keep outs for PCB layouts Performing dimensional and tolerance analysis Managing and tracking multiple priorities within schedule requirements Supporting of design validation and characterization from prototype bring-up to product testing Work with Sr engineer for failure analyses and design of experiments (DOEs) to reach design solutions and corrective actions Minimum Qualifications

BSME 3D CAD

experience required Preferred Qualifications Good understanding of mechanical fabrication processes and be able to determine the best method for given design Experience of designing and generating drawings & BOMs for multiple projects Clear understanding of

ASME Y14.5 2018

dimensioning and tolerance standards Disciplined in GD&T practices and must be able to perform Tolerance Analysis of complex assemblies Excellent written and verbal communication skills and people skills; ability to interact with management, team members and external vendors

Teamwork:

the candidate must be able to communicate well with cross-functional team members, be able to efficiently collaborate with team members to achieve project goals, and contribute positively to the engineering community Applied knowledge in interconnect technologies including signal integrity, printed circuit boards, material science and basic chemistry of connectors Must be able to generate MCO for PCBs, create assembly drawings, BOMs and familiar with PDM tools such as Agile Hands-on product design experience in electronic products or modules, direct fixture design experience Experience with

MCAD-ECAD

file exchange and IDX processes 1+ Years of experience of

NX 3D CAD

tool and team center Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $194,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Note:

Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.