The Channel Store Product Design Engineer will be part of the Channel Store Product Design team, which focuses on creating innovative store fixtures that enhance the customer experience in partner stores. This role requires a creative problem solver who can navigate the challenges of an early-stage team while balancing aesthetics, safety, and functionality. The engineer will work closely with vendors to develop solutions that effectively merchandise Apple products and support store operations. Collaboration and a willingness to learn are essential, as the team values diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

• B.S. degree in mechanical engineering and 7 years of relevant experience
• Strong mechanical intuition and understanding of solid mechanics and material properties
• Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software
• Familiarity with metal manufacturing methodologies
• Experience with FEA, DFMEA, and root cause analysis
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally

• Develop a deep understanding of program design goals, including installation and maintenance requirements.
• Guide vendors through the design of a variety of store fixtures.
• Create solutions that effectively merchandise and showcase Apple products.
• Enable essential in-store functionality for store employees.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and actively listen to input from a wide range of partners.
• Challenge assumptions thoughtfully and commit to driving solutions forward.

• 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.