Strategic Engineering Project Manager
Cellular Vehicles
Operations
Shanghai, China
Posted on Mar 14, 2026
Summary
Join Apple's Strategic EPM team, where your individual ingenuity will drive the
development of groundbreaking products that enrich millions of lives globally. This is an
opportunity to contribute to a culture of innovation, where diverse perspectives fuel our
collective success and empower you to do your best work.
As an Engineering Project Manager, you will be at the heart of our product lifecycle,
orchestrating cross-functional efforts and ensuring the successful delivery of Apple's
next-generation devices. We seek a passionate individual eager to make a tangible impact,
shaping the future of technology and adding their unique spark to our world-class team.
Description
This hands-on EPM role is critical for driving and aligning cross-functional engineering
resources across the product development cycle. You will formulate, execute, and
communicate priorities, risks, and schedules, collaborating closely with internal teams and
external partners to resolve engineering issues from mass production throughout field
returns.
Responsibilities
Join Apple's Strategic EPM team, where your individual ingenuity will drive the
development of groundbreaking products that enrich millions of lives globally. This is an
opportunity to contribute to a culture of innovation, where diverse perspectives fuel our
collective success and empower you to do your best work.
As an Engineering Project Manager, you will be at the heart of our product lifecycle,
orchestrating cross-functional efforts and ensuring the successful delivery of Apple's
next-generation devices. We seek a passionate individual eager to make a tangible impact,
shaping the future of technology and adding their unique spark to our world-class team.
Description
This hands-on EPM role is critical for driving and aligning cross-functional engineering
resources across the product development cycle. You will formulate, execute, and
communicate priorities, risks, and schedules, collaborating closely with internal teams and
external partners to resolve engineering issues from mass production throughout field
returns.
Responsibilities
- As an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) role in the Strategic EPM team, you will be responsible for the system level products (products included but not limited to: iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, Accessories) in the following areas:
- Lead Post-Ramp Qualifications and new technology trials for current shipping product platforms.
- Manage MLB/FATP site qualifications to ensure successful shipping products.
- Drive the EPM function for products in early development phases, overseeing project timelines and deliverables.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project development schedules.
- Demonstrated experience navigating and contributing to multidisciplinary technical environments and detailed knowledge of product development processes and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Orchestrate cross-functional efforts to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks, ensuring clear communication to all stakeholders.
- Experience interfacing with product design, operations, and cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information effectively, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences.
- Travel internationally as needed to engage with manufacturing partners and resolve critical engineering issues.
- BS Mechanical/Electrical/Material Engineering degree or equivalent.
- 2+ years of overall industry experience shipping consumer electronics products.
- Experience working with China OEMs in high volume production products.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
- BS Mechanical/Electrical/Material Engineering degree or equivalent.
- Experience with portable products including displays, batteries, WiFi/BT, cellular, input
- devices, enclosures, silicon, and/or mass storage.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools