PE Engineer
Core
Process Engineer responsible for new product introduction (NPI), manufacturing feasibility, and mass production stability for optical components, specifically serving Apple supply chain requirements.
Role type
Senior Process Engineer (Optical Manufacturing)
Builds
Optical components and assemblies for consumer electronics (AR/VR, smart glasses)
Domain
Optical manufacturing / Precision engineering / Consumer electronics supply chain
Required skills
Optical edge grinding process expertise, DOE design of experiments, Statistical process control (SPC), Root cause analysis (8D, 5Why, Fishbone), Minitab/JMP statistical analysis, Six Sigma Black Belt, Project management, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Apple supply chain experience, AR/VR or smart glasses manufacturing experience, MEI/Schneider optical edge grinding machine operation
Technologies
Minitab, JMP, MEI, Schneider optical edge grinding machines, FMEA, CPK/PPM analysis
Responsibilities
Lead NPI design transfer from R&D to mass production, optimize manufacturing processes to improve yield and reduce costs, analyze mass production data to identify bottlenecks, manage process changes and risk mitigation, conduct root cause analysis for process anomalies, prepare validation reports and standard operating procedures (SOPs), support customer audits and technical reviews.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC