iPhone Product Design Engineering Program Manager (PD EPM)

You help lead a team of cross-functional partners and external vendors to meet the overall program objectives focusing on mechanical engineering design, development planning and validation cycles of new iPhones. Your ability to deep dive into material fundamentals, creatively solve challenging logistics and technical problems, and collaborate and work well with inter-disciplinary teams are key to delivering the best material solutions and products to our customers. Minimum Qualifications Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills Flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity Ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities Ability to lead multi-functional communication between project teams and external vendors Drive day-to-day activities to meet overall project objectives Create and manage project schedules Provide timely issue resolution and critical path management BS Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent Deep experience in NPI project management and mechanical engineering Ability to travel/work internationally 25% of year Preferred Qualifications Experience collaborating with and facilitating communication across Design, Engineering, Operations teams and our OEM partners to meet very aggressive schedule, and quality goals Ability to independently drive projects though rapid development cycles and deliver a product Detailed knowledge of product development processes and strong understanding of manufacturing processes Understand technical issues and drive them to closure by bringing together key partners for decision making Provide project status across a wide spectrum of contributors to executive management