Product Quality Engineer (iPads)
Core
Develop and implement product quality standards for Apple iPads and other products manufactured by partners in China, focusing on yield improvement and reducing field returns.
Role type
Product Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)
Builds
iPads and other consumer electronics manufactured by Apple's supply chain partners
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing (iPads)
Required skills
Statistical analysis, Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Assembly process knowledge, Test process knowledge, Pack-out process knowledge, Manufacturing audit execution, Yield improvement strategies, Field return rate reduction, Cross-cultural issue resolution, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Display or display integration manufacturing experience, Shop floor control knowledge, Master's degree or MBA
Technologies
Statistical analysis tools, DOE software, FMEA tools
Responsibilities
Develop and implement product quality plans for new products at manufacturing sites, Perform audits at manufacturing partners to ensure compliance, Use production and field data to monitor and improve product quality, Coordinate work activities between Quality and other team members, Ensure lessons learned from prior projects improve quality management processes, Manage product quality at manufacturing sites
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC