Hardware Engineering Lab Manager, Boulder
Company: Apple Inc.
Location: Boulder
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
Hardware Engineering Lab Manager, BoulderApple is a place where
extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together we
create products and experiences people once couldn't have
imagined-and now can't imagine living without. A job at Apple is
unlike any you've ever had. You will be inspired and you will be
challenged. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there is
no telling what you could accomplish! Our global team collaborates
across product lines to bring Apple products to life. We enable
Hardware Engineering's portfolio of R&D labs through
world-class prototyping, characterization, and metrology equipment.
We seek an experienced leader with exceptional attention to detail
and a proven track record of fostering collaborative
cross-functional teams to lead our shared labs in
Boulder.DescriptionThis individual contributor Lab Manager role
will lead all operational aspects of several hardware engineering
labs-working closely with all users to maintain safe, clean,
organized, and operationally efficient lab spaces. This role will
require significant collaboration with peer lab managers, users,
and leaders to drive consistent and complimentary lab capabilities,
processes, and culture across multiple markets. You will support
both day-to-day operations within the labs and long-term capability
and capacity planning in a brand new, state of the art space. Key
areas of focus within this role are:
- Engagement: Define, document, communicate and enforce lab
policies and guidelines. Drive timely lab-related communication to
all users.
- Safety: Work with the Environmental Health and Safety team to
ensure compliance and adherence to state, local and Apple
protocols.
- Facility: Maintain and control access to lab spaces; own lab
scheduling, space allocation, security compliance, vendor escort,
facilities activities, and general operations.
- Maintenance: Develop strategic preventative maintenance and
repair strategies to ensure calibration, verification, and
reporting to minimize equipment downtime.
- Inventory Management: Lead procurement, inventory and
disposition of all laboratory equipment, tools and consumable
parts.
- Documentation: Build and maintain equipment SOPs, and manage
documentation repository of all equipment resources.
- Technology: Mac and PC hardware and software setup and
troubleshooting as related to lab equipment and testing. Minimum
Qualifications
- 2+ years previous Lab Management or related project management
experience required.
- Experience with space layout, including installation of
precision prototyping, fabrication and/or metrology equipment,
industrial facility infrastructure, and pneumatics.
- Experience with industrial health and safety risk assessments
and safety protocol enforcement.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Excellent customer focus with the ability and desire to build
effective relationships, anticipate emerging challenges, and
deliver unique solutions.Preferred Qualifications
- Highly motivated self-starter who excels in taking initiative
and thrives in an autonomous work environment, delivering results
with minimal supervision.
- Experience directly leading or mentoring others, setting clear
objectives, planning and prioritizing deliverables which align with
organizational goals.
- Hands-on experience operating prototyping and/or mechanical
test equipment, sensors and metrology (ie: microscopes,
thermocouples, small industrial robots/actuators, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with MacOS endpoint configuration and basic
electrical test equipment (power supplies, multimeters,
oscilloscopes, DAQs, function generators, etc.).
- Project or program management experience, driving
cross-functional teams towards a common goal and timeline.
- Ability to balance competing priorities in a demanding
environment while maintaining a deep level of composure.
- College degree or its equivalent in a technical or vocational
training.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 $101,700 and $211,600, 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.
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