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We are looking for an experienced metal tooling and process engineer to provide a technical interface between our product design groups and our suppliers, and to drive development of extraordinary metal forming tooling and processes at our supply base.
Description
Assist in the product design process through Design for Manufacturing (DFM) input, as well as direct our suppliers in the design and manufacturing of tooling as well in actual part manufacturing.
Participate in the product design process through appropriate Design for Manufacturing (DFM) input in metal components.
Work with partner manufacturing teams to enable robust overall manufacturing process flow from raw material to finished product.
Work with our worldwide suppliers to design tools, decide on tool manufacturing method and develop forming process parameters that can enable us to meet geometric and cosmetic requirements for Apple products.
Drive optimization of tools and process at suppliers through DOEs and builds from program start to product launch. Make appropriate use of tools such as DFM, SPC, Six Sigma etc. in the development of tooling and processes for metal part manufacture.
Preferred Qualifications
Tool design, fabrication, and debugging
Progressive tools, deep drawing, and forging
Material science/mechanics
Experience working with overseas suppliers
Experience with simulation/FEA
Understanding of GD&T, DOE, stats (Cp/Cpk), data analysis
Good knowledge of secondary metal processes such as machining, and decorating (anodizing, plating, painting).
Good material and metallurgical knowledge of metals, especially aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years stamping industry experience
Ability to travel 25% required
BS in engineering (MS and PhD preferred)
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $187,300 and $281,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
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