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Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. 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 data dashboards for visualizing key manufacturing data using software programming skills. Utilize Digital Signal Processing tools to analyze manufacturing data to set up quality control screening. 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 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 Apple quality standards. Evaluate and communicate yields of new and existing processes. Drive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team members. International travel required 15%. 40 hours/week. 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 $170,248 - $236,700/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. Manufacturing Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
Experience and/or education must include:
Implementing control chart mechanisms in high volume production/process enabling early detection of quality risks and determining whether manufacturing processes can consistently meet defined specifications using Minitab, JMP, Excel, or statistical analysis techniques.
Validating inspection and measurement systems used to assess dimensional and cosmetic characteristics in high-volume manufacturing using Minitab, JMP, Excel, statistical analysis methods, or calibrated metrology equipment
Developing and implementing inspection strategies for CMM, OMM and Automated Inspection or vision Systems that ensure compliance with part specifications.
Conducting DOE to systematically evaluate the impact of process variables on product quality, yield, and performance and validate
Running Regression analysis on System output data to identify relationships between process parameters, material characteristics, and quality outcomes.
Applying GD&T requirements to review engineering drawings for manufacturability, inspection planning, measurement strategy development, and process capability assessment using 3D CAD software or 2D drawings.
Evaluating cumulative dimensional variation across components and assemblies to ensure functional and cosmetic requirements are met under worst-case and statistical conditions
Defining inspection methods, sampling strategies, control limits, and reaction plans required to maintain process quality and consistency in production using 3D CAD software or 2D drawings.
Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential manufacturing process risks during concept development, NPI, and sustained production phases using PFMEA templates, Excel, quality management systems, or process flow diagrams
Qualifying suppliers, assessing manufacturing readiness, and ensuring consistent application of quality requirements across internal and external manufacturing sites using supplier scorecards or corrective action tracking tools
Preferred Qualifications
N/A