The Engineering Project Specialist role within the Vision Products Group at Apple focuses on leading NPI build planning and ensuring material readiness for new product initiatives. This position is crucial for shaping the next generation of Apple products through effective project coordination and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will be a strategic problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment, driving process improvements and managing multiple priorities. This role offers an opportunity to work at the heart of innovation and contribute to impactful projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in operations, project coordination, supply chain, or engineering program support.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proficiency with operational tools such as Excel, Tableau, and workflow or procurement systems.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Experience in R&D operations or technical environments with complex procurement requirements.
• Ability to identify and implement process improvements using data.
• Direct experience handling sensitive and confidential information.

• Manage build matrix and material forecasting.
• Conduct Clear to Build (CTB) analysis and reporting.
• Ensure logistic readiness and troubleshoot issues.
• Oversee procurement and vendor management.
• Handle configuration management.

• 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.