Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Innovating precision assembly and measurement processes for technically complex opto-electronics modules, driving continuous improvement in equipment yield, efficiency, and speed.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing engineer (precision assembly & automation) (via careerplan.io/jobs/200619827-0836-advanced-manufacturing-engineer-at-apple)
Builds
Precision assembly processes, automated equipment, and opto-electronics modules
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing / Opto-electronics
Required skills
precision assembly, automation equipment design, tolerance analysis, statistical process control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), failure analysis, machine qualification, GD&T principles, robotics, pneumatics, motion control systems
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, JMP/Minitab, NX/SolidWorks/ProE CAD, optics principles (CCD, lasers), project management, cost reduction
Technologies
NX, SolidWorks, ProE, JMP, Minitab, PLC, PC-based control systems, 6-axis/SCARA robots, servo motors
Responsibilities
Develop and improve assembly processes; mentor third-party suppliers and contract manufacturers; organize cross-functional reviews of machine requirements; create RFQs/RFPs for automated equipment; drive machine qualification including CP/CPK and GR&R; run equipment experiments to bound machine capability; perform failure analysis and issue resolution; analyze data to communicate machine capability to teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
