Product Safety Engineer

Austin,Texas,United States

Hardware

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 meet international safety standards and regulations, and those requirements benefit Apple’s brand and the highest expectations. Apple’s Product Safety Group seeks a high energy, poised, data driven, and detailed oriented engineer with background in electrical/electronics engineering, to support safety engineering design, testing, and continuous improvement strategies. Come join us to innovate consumer products!

Description

Develop a deep understanding of our products and work with multi-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 potential manufacturing defects that can lead to safety issues. Work with suppliers to ensure product safety is addressed and maintained during production. Conducting detailed failure analysis and documenting lessons learned for future implementations

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in EE or related field

• 5+ years of engineering experience in consumer, medical, military, space product design, or reliability engineering experience with a deep knowledge of electronics design, safety, risk and failure analysis.

• 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

• Present verbally and in writing complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• System Safety & design background with hands-on experience in safety certifications of complex products and performing risk analysis to eliminate safety risks

• Solid understanding on test equipment, test procedures, and agency requirements from the above Safety Standards

• Interpret and negotiate requirements, apply knowledge to new situations, and implement new solutions with customer safety as the priority

• High Power/electronics/electrical background and being able to conducting component-level safety analysis of electrical circuits and modules.

• Familiarity or knowledge in designing to Safety, system integration of internal power supplies (desirable)

• Conducting FMEA and Safety Fault Tree Analysis (desirable)

• Expertise in leading several concurrent high-visibility multi-functional projects

• Ability to build and deliver presentations for executives with crisp data

• We are seeking an Individual who will be both, confident to work independently and be a good team member

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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