Engineering Project Manager - Accessories

Apple Apple · Big Tech · Shanghai, China +2 · Hardware

Project Manager for hardware accessory product development, focusing on managing engineering schedules, prototype builds, and vendor relationships within the consumer electronics domain.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and track engineering development schedules of the product, working closely alongside teams of electrical and mechanical engineers to coordinate the release the designs and support engineering builds.
  2. Planning and execution of build events, including material planning and factory readiness
  3. Be the primary point of contact with vendors and CM partners to establish a daily build plan, provide clear direction and guidance to meet the program and build objectives.
  4. Lead the cross-functional teams to resolve the issues at the build
  5. Manage and build CM engineering teams to provide qualified engineering service

Skills

Required

  • managing complex hardware product schedules
  • engineering builds
  • Electrical or Mechanical Engineering background
  • hardware engineering experience in consumer electronics
  • project management experience
  • OEM/ODM/JDM management experience
  • critical thinking capabilities
  • attention to detail
  • ability to travel internationally and domestically
  • BS / MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Nice to have

  • managing cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
  • managing go to market activities
  • think strategically
  • driving tactical details
  • working with teams of diverse technical backgrounds
  • learning quickly

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven track record of managing complex hardware product schedules and engineering builds down to the small details