Apple · 2 months ago
Mechanical Engineering Product Quality Manager
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$157K/yr - $237K/yr
5+ years expApple is a company known for its extraordinary products and innovative customer experiences. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Product Quality Manager to join their New Product Introduction (NPI) and development teams, focusing on ensuring quality in the mass creation of next generation Apple products.
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Responsibilities
Partner with multi-functional teams to evaluate design and processes at the concept phase
Develop measurement technologies, control strategies, information systems, and manufacturing methods that achieve ambitious specifications at massive production scale
Develop and implement cutting edge quality inspection tools to evaluate cosmetic and dimensional part characteristics
Compile and evaluate data to figure out appropriate limits and variables for process and part specifications
Lead activities to balance unparalleled quality with scalable yields
Work with internal and external groups to ensure that proper definition of quality expectations and that appropriate assurance techniques are used for the product
Coordinate all Mechanical Quality Engineering functions for a program, serving as project manager to lead efforts at supplier locations
Establish audit procedures appropriate to program and supplier to ensure consistency to quality standards
Drive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team members
Present quality readiness, performance, and path to closure on challenges to cross functional and executive audiences
Ensure operational technical readiness for all phases of the introduction cycle, including driving contract manufacturer preparation for pre-production builds
Own and drive key operational metrics including yield and UPH to ensure complete ramp readiness
Drive process development, documentation, optimization and validation, including all equipment requirement plans
Develop and implement new technologies to enhance production quality, capacity and efficiency
Provide regular VP level communication of technical health of program
Generate Product Quality Plan (PQP)
Handle and triage quality critical issues
Drive ongoing product improvements with OEM partners
Conduct periodic reviews of Field/Factory Quality Data with OEM partners
Lead Weekly Quality Improvement Forums
Support and attend new product development builds as required
International Travel is required (up to 25%)
Qualification
Required
5+ years of industry experience in one or more of the following areas: product development, enclosures, castings, plastic parts, glass parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or high-volume quality manufacturing engineering (e.g. Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, etc)
BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Preferred
MS/MBA in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Proficiency with 2D drawing, GD&T, alignments and 3D CAD modeling
Experience in 3D measurement metrology and being able to develop and access fixtures designs and qualifications of tooling
Laser-focused on the smallest details and able to use data forensics to solve complex manufacturing assembly quality issues
Direct experience partnering with functional engineering teams, with exceptional ability to build relationships
Good communication skills: verbal and written English
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Tim Cook
CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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