Location
Austin, TX, Cupertino, CA, Sunnyvale, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
This role at Apple focuses on driving the end-to-end CAD file lifecycle for additive manufacturing operations. The position involves close collaboration with product design engineering teams to create and modify CAD files that meet specific project requirements. The primary responsibilities include CAD model creation, 2D drawing creation, and ensuring the printability of additive parts. Additionally, the role requires managing file sharing and alignment of CAD designs with stakeholders across various teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working on automation, robotics applications, and fixture design for mass production applications.
- BS/MS in engineering (mechanical, manufacturing, automation, mechatronics, robotics, or equivalent).
- Strong grasp of CAD software, specifically Siemens NX.
- Deep understanding of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.
- Experience with metal 3D printing and metal additive manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
- Drive the end-to-end CAD file lifecycle for additive manufacturing operations.
- Generate accurate CAD files from scratch or modify existing concepts to meet project requirements.
- Review additive part printability and design support structures to improve print yields.
- Manage file sharing and ensure alignment of new CAD designs with key stakeholders.
- Maintain and resolve issues related to file integrity and CAD geometry.
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 Aug 23, 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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