Engineering Project Specialist

EMPLOYER: APPLE INC

JOB TITLE: Engineering Project Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION: APPLE INC has the following available for Engineering Project Specialist (REQ# 200582495) in Austin, Texas. Oversee engineering projects focused on the manufacturing of existing and new Apple products. Create and maintain Bill of Materials, manufacturer lists, and part numbers for multiple programs. Oversee the product assembly process across cross-functional teams, including factory operations. Create, manage, and expedite Engineering Change Order (ECO) and Manufacturing Change Order (MCO). Create purchase requisitions, and follow through until purchase orders are issued. Work closely with the Engineering Project Management team to maintain invoice tracking and acknowledge the receipt of goods and services as well as invoice approval. Manage budget requests and allocations, including tracking budget balances and processing invoices. Manage part list and communicate closely with CM partners to ensure parts arrive on time. Work with upstream and downstream vendors to troubleshoot any issue that may arise to prevent material delays. Review build readiness reports to ensure our build schedule is on track. If any materials show potential delays, follow up with GSM (Global Supply Management) and suppliers to understand the underlying issues and take action to prevent delays or develop a mitigation plan. Work with cross-functional teams to collect development hardware allocation requests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect the required quantity of devices for testing, and oversee internal distribution while addressing and mitigating any issues in case of shortages. Ensure hardware is properly allocated to cross-functional teams for validations. Work with Logistics and New Product Security to maintain Apple Security processes. Ensure incoming shipments comply with Apple's warehouse requirements for smooth receiving and storage. Engage with stakeholders to enforce product security protocols throughout the development process, from the factory to end-users, to maintain confidentiality during development cycles. Work with engineering and finance teams to support financial budgeting and tracking processes. Manage budget requests and allocations, including tracking the budget balance and processing invoices. Travel internationally to support engineering development builds. International travel required 10%. 

APPLY: Submit resume online at https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200582495.

Apple is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.