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Hardware Product Design Engineer - Mac Engineering

Apple

Location

Austin, TX, Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

The Mac Product Design team is seeking a Product Design Engineer who will leverage creativity and attention to detail to solve design challenges for portable and desktop computers. This role involves collaborating with various teams to integrate technology into innovative products that enhance customer experiences. The engineer will ideate concepts, prototype, and test designs while ensuring they meet manufacturing requirements. Additionally, the position requires travel to assembly sites in Asia to support factory builds.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience in a mechanical engineering role
  • Experience in consumer electronic design
  • Experience in designing for mass production
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with industrial designers and technology groups to refine product designs.
  • Develop initial product layouts and generate concepts for prototyping.
  • Partner with external vendors and internal manufacturing teams to optimize designs.
  • Perform stress, tolerance, and failure analysis to ensure design requirements are met.
  • Travel up to 20% in Asia to support factory builds.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Jul 17, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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