Color Material Finish : Engineering Program Manager jobs in United States
info-icon
This job has closed.
company-logo

Apple · 10 hours ago

Color Material Finish : Engineering Program Manager

positionCupertino, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$181K/yr - $318K/yr

Apple’s Industrial Design team is looking for a CMF Engineering Program Manager to work with the internal color team on delivering world-class colors, materials, and finishes for all Apple products. The role involves managing multiple color palettes, overseeing project schedules, and collaborating with various teams to ensure timely delivery of color design decisions and engineering builds.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
check
Comp. & Benefits
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Need to quickly pivot and switch gears during iterative design process and inevitable design changes
Understand product timelines on the design and engineering side
Hold running weekly designer reviews and meetings with engineers and delicately move things forward when needed
Ingest and prioritize a great deal of information then translate it to multiple audiences (manufacturing, engineers, designers) oftentimes in different formats
Technically fluent enough to distill information and ask the right questions / troubleshoot with engineers
Maintain ownership of color targets, master standards, and build units
Work across multiple groups: vendors, product teams, research teams, manufacturing

Qualification

Material scienceEngineering backgroundProject managementColor scienceCommunication skillsKeynoteExcelNumbersOrganizational skillsEmotional intelligence

Required

Superb organizations skills
Experience with managing large amounts of information
Technical background in the fields of material science, engineering, consumer products, textiles, fashion or automotive
Ability to take direction & work independently as well as collaboratively
Excellent verbal & written communication
High emotional intelligence: able to filter information, understand urgency, and know appropriate time to initiate conversation
Interest in learning fundamentals of color science
Knowledge of Keynote, Excel, Numbers

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

twittertwittertwitter
Glassdoor4.2
company-logo
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Tim Cook
CEO
leader-logo
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

Recent News

Venrock
Venrock Portfolio
2025-12-01
IndiaTimes
Apple TV+ pulls Jessica Chastain’s "The Savant" just days before premiere
2025-09-25
Mac Daily News
Jessica Chastain: I respect Apple’s decision to pause the release of ‘The Savant’ or something
2025-09-25
Company data provided by crunchbase