Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200629893-3543

Summary

At Apple, we strive every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Our successes are the result of skilled domain experts working in an environment which encourages creativity, collaboration, and re-thinking of old problems in new ways! As a member of the Satellite Connectivity Group, you will work on the satellite network that enables connectivity to iPhone and Watch Ultra when off the grid without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. Every day, Apple customers use Emergency SOS, Roadside assistance, and Messages via satellite to stay connected when they have no other means to communicate. You will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape this and other critical services, to the benefit and safety of millions of Apple device users.

Description

Our team is looking for an Systems Engineering Program Manager with a specialty in system level integration and test of communications systems. You will drive teams to define and complete large scale segment test plans to rigorously validate their integration into the system at increasing levels of maturity, then plan and coordinate these activities among many cross-functional teams, testbeds and production platforms. This role will also contribute to and influence internal Apple engineering teams and vendors to realize the network deployment, enabling ground-to-satellite-to-user performance to meet requirements and schedule. Additionally, you will work with the team to ensure consistency across the various systems, identify gaps in test coverage, and streamline testing by optimizing and harmonizing activities across system components. Come join us as we endeavor to delight and inspire the millions of Apple’s customers every day!

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems engineering and technical program management experience

• BS, EE, CS or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated technical program management skills with internal and contracted development teams.

• Experience with satellite communication systems engineering integration, testing and validation.

• Ability to see the “big picture” system-level objectives and dependencies across segments.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to adapt communication styles as required for different audiences.

• A curious mind that thrives in a collaborative and fast moving environment.

• Familiarity with schedule management tools.

• Comfortable working in an ambiguous environment.

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 $163,300 and $290,100, 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) .