Technical Program Lead

Shanghai Until 9/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our community is made up of every kind of individual: artists and designers, engineers and scientists, thinkers and doers. Together we create things and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined — and now can’t imagine living without. So if you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, a career with Apple might be your dream job. Just be ready to dream big. We are seeking an Engineering Project Manager to coordinate the design and implementation of innovative test tools and systems for Apple products. You will collaborate with extraordinary engineering teams to drive complex platforms and equipment from conception to production.

Description

As a Technical Program Lead in the Hardware Test Engineering group, you will be the central hub coordinating the end-to-end development of cutting-edge test methodologies, test equipment, and scalable test platforms. A key focus of this role will also be driving the conception and integration of next-generation AI-based tools to revolutionize our testing capabilities and efficiencies.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in STEM or a related field.
3+ years of experience in technical project management, successfully delivering complex projects.
Ability to manage rapid development cycles, remaining flexible and calm in the face of uncertainty.
Experienced in utilizing AI tools to drive engineering or operational outcomes.
Data-driven with critical thinking capabilities and strong attention to detail.
Proactive and self-motivated.
Proficiency in English and Mandarin.

Preferred Qualifications

A deep understanding of production and test processes at scale.
Experience managing AI/ML projects.
Experience leading cross-functional teams in a complex matrix organization.
Ability to think strategically while driving tactical engineering details.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit.

About this role

Summary

Coordinate development of test tools, systems, and AI integration for Apple products.

Job title

Technical Program Lead

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Must be in Shanghai; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementAI toolstest processesdata analysisbilingual English Mandarin

Preferred skills

AI/ML projectscross-functional leadershipstrategic thinkingcollaborative skills

Specializations

test engineeringAI toolsproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Shanghai, China

On-site City