Test Engineer – Product Operations Graduate Programme

Role Overview

The Apple EMEIA Product Operations team has developed a 23-month graduate programme to give exposure to key functions of Product Operations, including Manufacturing, Test and Quality Engineering, Software Development, New Product Introduction, and Operations.

What You Will Do

As a participant in our programme, you will initially spend time training with us at our manufacturing centre of excellence in Cork, Ireland, alongside experienced engineering professionals. You’ll then work on different Apple products, engineering projects, and processes across EMEIA Product Operations, as well as engaging with other Apple global engineering teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The programme targets high-performing technical graduates and leverages the extensive manufacturing, development, and operations knowledge of the EMEIA Product Operations team to develop new engineering talent for Apple.

Requirements

• Minimum B.Eng (Hons.), M.Eng in Electronic/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent third-level engineering qualification), completed in 2026 or later
• A minimum of a 2.1 (Hons) degree is required
• Hardware design and failure analysis skills
• Problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
• Familiarity with Apple hardware and software technologies
• Ideally, experience in programming/scripting languages
• MS Excel, data skills, and experience with statistical analysis
• Networking knowledge would be advantageous
• Project management skills