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Product Safety - Lab Operations and Engineering Lead
AWM-8644-Lab Manager - Product Safety
12/16/2025
12/21/2025
Negotiable
Permanent

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www.apple.com
Cupertino, CA, 95015, USA
Cupertino
California
United States
95015

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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 Operations and
Engineering Lead to oversee 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.

You 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

  • BS in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline or equivalent experience

  • 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

  • MS in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline or equivalent experience

  • 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.

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) .

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