Lab Operations Engineering Program Specialist

Summary

Why Apple? We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that dedication. The success we are striving for will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. The SW Engineering Operations team is looking for an individual passionate about project and process management to join the team in our hardware distribution team. This role offers an opportunity to interact with many software teams and every individual on our team makes a clear difference to our end products.

Description

As a SW Engineering Lab Operations EPS, you will be responsible for:
- Secure pick up, transport and storage of prototype and development hardware
- Performing regular audits of hardware lab
- Leading initiation, planning and execution of hardware lab initiatives to increase team efficiency, process management and cost savings
- Providing great customer service to all supported engineering teams
- Distribution of hardware allocated to teams according to lab guidelines Utilizing engineering and technology knowledge to analyze, interpret and make deductions for hardware testing justifications and allocations
- Partnering with management and cross-functional teams for hardware inventory ordering Managing testing plans for lab hardware projects

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds on occasion and up to 35 pounds regularly
Exceptional verbal and written communication

Preferred Qualifications

BS/BA or equivalent experience
1 - 2 years project management experience in an engineering environment
Detail oriented with project management skills
Experience with the analysis of large and complex data sets highly desirable
Demonstrated decision making skills in an engineering environment
Self-motivated and proactive with creative and critical thinking capabilities
Excellent time management skills; you love to prioritize duties and responsibilities in order to be more effective
Proficient in Apple applications, including Numbers and Keynote

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $49.62 and $82.77/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.