Apple Inc. is hiring: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Audio in Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California, United States Operations and Supply ChainAdd to Favorites Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, AudioDescriptionThe Advance Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing precision assembly and measurement processes for Apple products. In this role, you will perform the research and development on new technologies necessary to tackle complex assembly and automation problems that have direct impact to the quality and delivery of Apple products. Our AME's also design, implement and successfully scale automated and semi- automated solutions based upon sound engineering principles and the technologies developed for a specific application.Responsibilities include:- 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 teamsPerforms assignments in several of the following manufacturing engineering functions:Design for Manufacturability:- Provide early and on going manufacturing involvement to ensure new products are mechanically manufacturable.Product Engineering:- 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.Minimum Qualifications8+ years of strong work experience in precision assembly, inspection and automation equipmentBachelor's degree in Engineering fieldAbility to travel 20-25%Preferred QualificationsKnowledgeable in crafting machine qualification requirements, design of experiments and failure analysisUnderstands build tolerance analysis for parts and assembliesUnderstands machine qualification including calibration, correlation, capability, repeatability and reproducibilityAble to communicate effectively in a worldwide environmentNew product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience desiredProven track record of cost reduction, project management and engineering design requiredWorking knowledge of GD&T principles favorableNX, SolidWorks CAD or ProE experiences a plusWorking knowledge of robotics (6-axis and/or SCARA), pneumatics, servo motors, motion controllers, PLC and and PC-based control systemsKnowledge of optics principles as they relate to CCD cameras, 2D and 1D lasers, and their use for positioning and critical alignment machinesBasic understanding of liquid adhesives, PSA?s and VHB?s a plusJMP, Minitab & Six Sigma experience preferredMaster's degree considered a plusAt 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 $151,200 and $227,600, 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.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .Add to Favorites Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Audio
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