Engineering Program Manager, Hardware Test Engineering

Apple

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Other Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance

Cupertino, CA, USA

USD 172,100-305,600 / year + Equity

Posted on Apr 30, 2026
Imagine what you could do here! The people at Apple donʼt just create products - they create the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. The Hardware Test Engineering (HWTE) team is the critical link ensuring Apple's products meet the highest standards of quality and performance before reaching our customers. We design, develop, and deploy the sophisticated test solutions used in our factories worldwide. As guardians of quality at scale, we orchestrate complex and vital work that has a direct impact on the final product. In this role, you will orchestrate the development and deployment of test stations, from concept to mass production. You will work at the intersection of hardware, software, and control systems, providing leadership and creative problem-solving to ensure seamless execution. This is an opportunity to make a real impact on the quality of every product Apple ships.
As an Engineering Program Manager on the Hardware Test Engineering team, you will be responsible for driving the development and deployment of test fixtures and stations. You will manage projects from initial concept through to mass production, working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment to deliver outstanding results.
  • The ME EPM needs to lead complex test programs with a mix of experienced and new vendors through xLOB NPIs. The ideal candidate has strong technical understanding, program management skills (scope, schedule, resources), proactive risk management, clear communication, and ability to drive innovation by leveraging vendors and optimizing processes and can travel up to 30% time.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in EE, CE or related field
  • 5 years relevant industry experience in sensing technologies
  • Knowledge of camera module development and technology fundamentals
  • Background in Camera/Depth/Vision components, Image sensors and optics
  • Understanding of hardware/software architecture and interoperability of complex systems
  • Knowledge of statistical data analysis, design, process and test FMEA
  • High volume consumer electronics calibration, testing and manufacturing experience
  • Technical leadership and/or project management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to bring focus and transparency to complex situations while monitoring the bigger picture and the needs of a rapid development cycle
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering - EE/CE degree preferred, plus 5-10yrs experience
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 $172,100 and $305,600, 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.

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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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