Apple · 6 hours ago
Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) - Mac
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Manufacturing Design Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing production processes for Apple Mac products, ensuring collaboration with various teams and suppliers to drive product quality and efficiency.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Assess the suitability of a fabrication technology for a given part design
Plan validation exercises to demonstrate process feasibility and capability
Planning, proposing, and leading experiments to produce analyses used to drive design, development, and supply chain decisions
Reviewing progress of development activities at supplier locations and serve as point of escalation for critical process related issues
Acts as direct responsible engineer to drive process development and capability assessment activities, reviewing part design documentation to ensure alignment with process capability
Assign specific tasks and work with Apple suppliers to support process development and/or data gathering activities. Set clear goals for results and provide timely reviews of performance throughout program
Establish validation procedures to determine acceptance of processes into development builds as well as mass production
Review supplier tool design, process flow, equipment selection, DFM, and DOE proposals
Identify shortfalls and corrective actions to ensure design compliance
Work with supplier engineering teams to map out process development exercises, secure resources, and commit to schedules in line with program goals
Assess supplier readiness to support build events and production ramp. Identify potential execution issues and provide recommendations to mitigate risk
Qualification
Required
2+ years of full time mechanical manufacturing experience required
Experience with fabricating parts or jigs, fixtures, tooling, injection molding, plastics, ceramics, metal machining (CNC, mills, lathes) experience is required
BSME or equivalent, MSME preferred
25% domestic and international travel required
Preferred
Prefer a solid understanding of DOE, GD&T, SPC and mechanical fabrication techniques
Engineering management or program management background is considered a plus
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
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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