February 12, 2025

Product Safety Engineer

Mid • On-site

$175,800 - $312,200/yr

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200590550
At Apple, phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming exceptional products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Imagine what you could do here! This position is offered in the Product Safety Engineering department within Apple's Product Integrity organization. Our mission is to ensure that Apple products are safe for our customers to use worldwide and comply with worldwide safety requirements. Apple's Product Safety Group seeks a high-energy, poised, data-driven, and detail-oriented, hands-on individual with a background in electrical/electronics engineering to support safety engineering design and testing of innovative consumer products. Come join our team!

Description

- Develop a deep understanding of Apple products and work with cross-functional teams to identify and address related safety requirements and resolve design challenges of new technologies. - Conduct safety compliance testing, report writing, and acquire certifications using scientific methods, conduct design of experiments, and failure analysis. - Own and drive the safety aspects of Apple products - Develop an understanding of manufacturing processes to identify and address potential manufacturing defects that can lead to safety issues. - Work with suppliers to ensure product safety is addressed and maintained during production. - Conduct detailed failure analysis and document lessons learned for future implementations

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in an Engineering field (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent)
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in the safety design of power supplies/power adapters for consumer, medical, military, or space product applications.
  • Proficient in evaluating product safety, product safety testing, and compliance to at least two standards from the following list: IEC/EN/UL/CSA 60950, 62368, 62133, and 60065.
  • Safety technical background and hands-on experience in safety certifications of complex products and executing risk analysis to eliminate safety risks
  • Solid understanding of test equipment, test procedures, and agency requirements from the above Safety Standards
  • Expertise in leading several concurrent high-visibility cross-functional projects
  • Interpret and negotiate requirements, apply knowledge to new situations, and implement new solutions with customer safety as the priority.
  • Conduct FMEA and Safety Fault Tree Analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters/PhD degree in an Engineering field (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent)
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in the safety design of power supplies/power adapters for consumer, medical, military, or space product applications.
  • Proficient in power electronics or circuit design
  • Knowledge and understanding of reliability engineering and statistical/data analysis
  • Technical writing, data analytics/statistics, and ability to build and execute presentations for Executives.
  • Ability to build and execute presentations for executives

Pay & Benefits

  • 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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.