About this role
Imagine what you could build with Apple! At our R&D lab, new ideas quickly transform into groundbreaking advancements that redefine imaging technology. Bring your passion and dedication as a Senior NPI Facility Engineer, and there's no telling what you could accomplish by providing the critical infrastructure that enables these innovations. You won't just maintain systems; you'll be instrumental in shaping the future, ensuring our cutting-edge discoveries are built upon a foundation of operational excellence and environmental stewardship. Join us, and help create the wonder that powers the next innovations.
Description
As our Senior NPI Facility Engineer, you will be at the heart of our R&D operations, leading the strategic development, meticulous maintenance, and efficient daily functioning of our specialised cleanrooms, labs, and complex utility infrastructure. You will be the architect of system reliability, ensuring that our cutting-edge research in process, packaging and optics assembly is always supported by robust, compliant facilities. From spearheading efficient space development projects that yield tangible savings to managing critical facility upgrades and fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence, you will play a pivotal role in our team's success, directly impacting our ability to innovate and deliver next-generation technologies. This role demands a blend of hands-on expertise, strategic foresight, and collaborative leadership within a dynamic, fast-paced R&D environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Facilities, or Mechatronics Engineering, or a closely related field.
Proven expertise in facility management and engineering, coupled with extensive experience (10+years) in high-tech manufacturing, semiconductor, or R&D environments, demonstrating a deep understanding of process equipment and its critical facility requirements.
Proven expertise in managing, optimising, and troubleshooting complex utility systems (e.g., HVAC, CDA, DI water) and maintaining cleanroom operations (ISO 5–8).
Demonstrated strong leadership, contractor management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Strong project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
In-depth experience with EHS regulations, risk assessments, permit-to-work processes, and statutory reporting.
Specialized technical knowledge of facility systems, including sustainability principles, and energy management certifications
Experience in process, packaging, optics assembly, or related advanced R&D environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a high attention to detail and an agile mindset for fast-paced R&D.
Hands-on experience with CAD.
Experience on the use of BMS (Building Management System).About Apple
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Industry: Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1976