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Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) - Watch

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead quality engineering for next-generation Apple products, developing measurement technologies and inspection tools to ensure mass production meets ambitious specifications.

Role type

Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Hardware)

Builds

Consumer electronics products (watches and related devices)

Domain

Consumer Electronics / Hardware Manufacturing

Required skills

process quality planning, supplier quality audits, failure analysis, measurement system development, statistical analytical tools, root cause analysis, project management, high-volume manufacturing engineering

Preferred skills

mechanical quality and reliability concepts, supplier management, general manufacturing operations, design of experiments, experience with mechanical enclosures, castings, plastic parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures

Technologies

statistical analytical tools, design of experiments, root cause analysis

Responsibilities

Partner with multi-functional teams to evaluate design and processes at the concept phase; Develop measurement technologies, control strategies, and manufacturing methods; Develop and implement quality inspection tools for cosmetic and dimensional characteristics; Coordinate Quality Engineering functions and serve as project manager at supplier locations; Establish audit procedures to ensure consistency to Apple quality standards; Drive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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