Design and execute packaging architecture that delivers an outstanding customer experience, while protecting products throughout the shipping environment, and advancing Apple’s sustainability goals.
Requirements
- BS degree with an emphasis in Mechanical Engineering or Packaging Science
- Experience working with 3D and 2D CAD
- Strong engineering fundamentals
- Prototyping experience
- Data-driven design approach to complex problems
- Experience with design cycle from concept to manufacturing in mass-production
- Knowledge of material science and FEA
- Knowledge of fiber-based materials
Responsibilities
- Design and execute packaging architecture from initial prototypes to mass production with sustainable packaging materials
- Utilize 2D and 3D CAD to design and document all parts and assemblies
- Ensure design meets performance requirements throughout its lifecycle by performing materials analysis, stress, and failure analyses
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including industrial design, hardware, environmental, operations, and technology groups to refine and execute on the design on the packaging
- Build models and prototypes to articulate design concepts, evaluate functionality, and validate packaging performance
- Partner with internal manufacturing teams and external vendors to optimize designs for function, cosmetics, and manufacturability
Other
- Ability to travel up to 20% to support engineering build activities including finding root cause for failures and solutions for issues that impede build progress
- Effective verbal and written presentation skills
- Innovative thinking and high personal motivation
- Flexibility and comfort working in a quickly changing environment
