Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200629201-0836

Summary

At Apple, phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming exceptional products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. The people here at Apple don’t just build products, they craft the kind of wonder that has revolutionized entire industries. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Imagine what you could do here!

Description

We are looking for an experienced and driven Product Safety Lab Manager to lead operations of our Product Safety Laboratory, supporting the evaluation and certification of consumer electronics. This role blends technical depth in product safety standards (IEC 62368-1) with strong operational, leadership, and continuous improvement capabilities.

The Lab Manager will champion testing integrity, maintain global accreditation standards, and drive efficiency through data-driven insights, and teamwork. If you are passionate about product safety, committed to continuous improvement, and energized by leading high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply!

Minimum Qualifications

• MS in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline.

• 8+ years of experience in product safety testing and laboratory operations (6+ years with an advanced degree).

• Proven experience maintaining/managing an ISO/IEC 17025–accredited lab and working knowledge of CB Scheme certification processes.

• Deep knowledge of IEC 62368-1 for consumer electronics ad demonstrated success implementing Lean or continuous improvement methodologies to improve throughput and processes

• Experience developing and managing CapEx / OpEx budgets and making data-driven decisions.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills; capable of motivating teams and collaborating across disciplines.

• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and data integrity.

• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment balancing technical depth, quality, and speed.

• Ability to travel up to 20% without restrictions.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product safety testing or laboratory operations

• Hands-on experience certifying consumer electronics under IEC/EN/UL/CSA 60950, 62368, 62133, and 60065 under CB Scheme.

• Demonstrated impact in reducing process waste, accelerating test turnaround, and enhancing data quality by implementing Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Lean principles.

• Proficiency in Tableau, Python, or equivalent tools for data analysis, automation, and real-time KPI visualization.

• Experience implementing and managing a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

• Formal training in Lean, and Master Belt or Black Belt Six Sigma Certifications.

Pay & Benefits

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 $181,100 and $318,400, 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. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .