System & Core Technologies Quality Engineering
Core
Lead operational technical teams and drive quality engineering for Apple's next-generation products and core components.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Engineering Lead (Product Operations & Core Technologies)
Builds
Consumer electronics products (iPhone, Mac, Audio, Home, VisionPro) and critical components (Connectors, Haptics, Camera, Optical Sensing)
Domain
Consumer Electronics Manufacturing & Quality Engineering
Required skills
Failure Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Process FMEA, Yield Management, Supplier Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Plan Development, Metrology Systems, Data Analytics, Cross-functional Team Leadership
Preferred skills
Design of Experiments, Reliability Modeling, Executive Presentation, High-volume Manufacturing Experience, Consumer Electronics Development
Technologies
Metrology systems, Sampling methods, Quality monitoring mechanisms
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional Operations technical teams (DFx, Test, SQE, PQE) during product development and high-volume production; Drive operational technical readiness and contract manufacturer preparation; Own and drive key operational metrics including yield and UPH; Lead technical Failure Analysis and root cause resolution; Develop and implement new technologies to enhance production quality and efficiency; Manage quality escalation and issues with OEM partners; Establish quality monitoring mechanisms across the supply chain.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC