Apple · 2 weeks ago
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - iPad
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$128K/yr - $237K/yr
5+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing precision assembly and measurement processes for Apple products, focusing on research and development of new technologies to solve complex assembly and automation challenges.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Develop new and or improved processes through the application of theoretical and practical engineering
Keeps abreast of all meaningful technical trends and developments and incorporates them in appropriate assignments
Provide direction and mentorship to third party machine/automation suppliers and/or CM’s; be the technical leader and driver on owned projects; serve as a technical resource to other engineering groups and project leaders
Organize cross-functional reviews of the machine requirements, design, qualification and capability
Create Request for Quotation/Proposal (RFQ/RFPs) that documents the design requirements of the automated equipment, delivery schedule, required documentation and qualification for acceptance at machine supplier facility and contract manufacturer’s factory
Engage machine suppliers for automated equipment design reviews and proposals
Travel to the machine supplier and contract manufacturer for equipment bring-up, qualification, acceptance testing and support during build events
Drive machine qualification including correlation, process capability (CP/CPK) and Gage Repeatability / Reproducibility (GR&R)
Drive failure analysis and machine issue resolution when working with machine suppliers and contract manufacturers
Run equipment experiments to bound the capability of the machine
Responsible for data analysis reports to communicate machine capability to the multi-functional teams
Provide early and on going manufacturing involvement to ensure new products are mechanically manufacturable. Works all phases of a product from concept to repeat manufacturing to end of life
Provides production support engineering with respect to technically complex testing methods, procedures and failure analysis
International Travel: 25%
Qualification
Required
5+ years of strong work experience in precision assembly, inspection and automation equipment
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field
Preferred
Master's degree in an Engineering field
Knowledgeable in crafting machine qualification requirements, design of experiments and failure analysis
Understands build tolerance analysis for parts and assemblies
Understands machine qualification including calibration, correlation, capability, repeatability and reproducibility
Able to communicate effectively in a worldwide environment
New product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience
Proven track record of cost reduction, project management and engineering design
Working knowledge of GD&T principles favorable
NX, SolidWorks CAD or ProE experiences
Working knowledge of laser welding, or robotics (6-axis and/or SCARA), or pneumatics, or motion controllers, or PLC and and PC-based control systems
JMP, Minitab & Six Sigma experience
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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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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