Apple

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Apple$138K — $193K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience with JMP for statistical analysis of manufacturing processes.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting process and product failures.
  • Skilled in creating presentations for diverse technical audiences using Keynote or similar tools.
  • Experience with RFQs/RFPs documentation related to design requirements.
  • Knowledge in machine qualification data analysis for automated equipment.
  • Familiarity with GD&T principles for automated equipment design.

Responsibilities

  • Design precision assembly and measurement processes for Apple products.
  • Implement and scale automated and semi-automated solutions successfully.
  • Drive technical leadership on projects and provide mentorship to suppliers.
  • Organize cross-functional reviews of machine requirements and qualifications.
  • Create and manage RFQs/RFPs for automated equipment specifications.
  • Engage with machine suppliers for design reviews and proposals.
  • Lead machine qualification processes and ensure accurate reporting of machine capabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Stock purchase discounts and participation in stock programs.
  • Educational reimbursement for career advancement.
  • Access to discounted products and free services.
  • Potential for discretionary bonuses or commissions.
Full Job Description
Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Responsible for designing precision assembly and measurement processes for Apple products. Design, implement and successfully scale automated and semi-automated solutions. Develop new and/or improve processes through the application of theoretical and practical engineering. Keep abreast of all meaningful technical trends and developments and incorporate them in appropriate assignments. Provide direction and mentorship to third party machine/automation suppliers and/or CM's. Act as; 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 multifunctional teams. Run equipment experiments to bound the capability of the machine. Responsible for data analysis reports to communicate machine capability to the multifunctional teams. 25% international travel. 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 $138,210 - $193,800/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.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Experience and/or education must include:

Using JMP to plot statistical distribution of manufacturing process and analyze performance.

Troubleshooting process & product failures to determine corrective actions.

Utilizing Keynote or any presentation programs to create slides that summarize technically complex issues to an audience with wide ranging backgrounds.

Compiling process failure mode and effect analysis trackers.

Creating Request for Quotation/Proposal (RFQ/RFPs) that document design requirements.

Using machine qualification data including calibration, correlation, capability, repeatability to enable automated equipment.

Using experience in new product introduction and Manufacturing Operations to develop automated equipment and products able to be assembled automatically.

Working knowledge of GD&T principles for automated equipment design.

Using Knowledge of optics principles as they relate to CCD cameras, 2D and 1D lasers, and their use or positioning and critical alignment machines to build new products.

Applying knowledge of robotics (6-axis and/or SCARA), pneumatics, servo motors, motion controllers, PLC and PC-based control systems to build new products.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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