Sr. CAD Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

As a CAD engineer on this team, you will play a pivotal role working closely with the Product Design Engineering Team in 3D and 2D CAD. You will provide support in advanced CAD surfacing, developing novel CAD tools and processes, drawing support, and generally levelling up the CAD capability of the entire team. The role will also involve you collaborating with and bridging the gap between the Industrial Design team and the Product Design team.

Strong understanding of the product design process
Basic engineering skills in design, materials, and manufacturing processes including the entire product release and quality management process
Excellent communication skills, including preparing slide presentations and participating in working meetings

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Excellent NX CAD knowledge and experience, including use of advanced tools and features
Excellent CAD surfacing / sculpting skills
GD&T knowledge and experience releasing 2D drawings
Experience with vendor FAI/CPK dimensional reports
5+ years of hands-on, detailed product design and CAD experience
Wide knowledge of basic engineering materials and manufacturing processes
Consumer electronics knowledge in these areas: cameras, sensors (magnetometers, IMUs, capacitive, etc), PCBs and flexes, silicon, antennas, batteries, thermals etc
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including emails, preparing slide presentations, and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Knowledge of specialist CAD surfacing software (e.g. Alias, Rhino)
PLM / Agile / Teamcenter knowledge
Experience collaborating with high-volume Asian manufacturing manufacturers

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us. In this position, you will join a team of computer vision and machine learning researchers and engineers to discover and build solutions to previously-unsolved challenges and push the state of the art.

The Vision Products Group Product Design team (VPG PD) is seeking a CAD engineer. We design cutting edge consumer electronics products with highly complex surfaces and advanced engineering and we are looking for a talented CAD engineer to join us in designing, building, and executing our exciting roadmap of products.

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 $212,000 and $386,300, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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