Technical Program Manager and Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Core
Lead manufacturing process development and quality engineering for next-generation Apple products, working cross-functionally with design teams and managing supplier factories worldwide.
Role type
Technical Program Manager and Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Builds
Next generation Apple products
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing
Required skills
Process development, Quality planning, Supplier quality management, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Statistical analysis (DOE, SPC), Failure analysis, Supplier audits, Validation procedures, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Soft materials experience (non-wovens, wovens, knits, leather), Mechanical fabricated parts experience, Adhesives/glues/jigs/fixtures/tooling/injection molding/plastics, International experience in Asia, Hands-on mechanical ability, Highly cosmetic parts experience
Technologies
DOE, SPC, FAI, Cp/Cpk
Responsibilities
Lead selection, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes and quality planning; Assess product features for manufacturability and recommend processes; Develop Product Quality Plans (PQP) and coordinate quality functions at supplier locations; Review supplier tool design, process flow, and equipment selection; Monitor supplier performance through inspections and audits; Drive corrective actions and failure analysis efforts; Establish validation procedures for tooling and mass production.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC