Data Center, Product Design Engineer

Role Number:
Team:
Hardware

Location:

Austin Metro Area Weekly

Hours:

40

Posted:
Summary Do you love utilizing your creativity, spatial reasoning & attention to detail to collaboratively solve design challenges? The Apple Data Center Product Design Engineering team works with other engineering groups to seamlessly integrate technology into the next generation of Apple’s Server and Storage Hardware. We apply a genuine sense of curiosity and a dedication to innovative design to develop Apple’s industry-leading, large-scale server and storage hardware architectures.

Our team’s culture is centered around rapid iteration with open cross-functional feedback and healthy debate to curate the best outcomes.

Description As a Data Center Product Design Engineer, you will support development of systems from chip to server to rack.

Your role will be to engineer products from concept to production in order to produce the most energy efficient, cost effective, and scalable designs possible!

Minimum Qualifications BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree

Strong engineering fundamentals: solid mechanics, material science, heat transfer, mechanism design, manufacturing

Ability to travel up to 20% in North America and Asia to support factory builds

Preferred Qualifications MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent2 years Mechanical Engineering experience, or equivalent internship experience

Experience with the server mechanical development cycle from prototyping to high volume manufacturing

Working knowledge of tolerance analysis, metrology and simple fixture design, fit and function validation, and mechanical testing methodologies including Instron, strain gauge, accelerometer

Experience with failure analysis; strong logical reasoning skills and methodical approach to finding root cause

Excellent written and verbal communication skills: ability to clearly convey design ideas and requirements within the team and to cross-functional partners and vendors

Ability to engage in healthy collaborative debate and a keen analytical mindsetA strong sense of ownership and drive for excellenceEEO Statement 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.

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