SummaryPosted: Nov 15, 2024Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number:200577674Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish! The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it! At Apple, Quality is one of the cornerstones of what makes our products and technologies phenomenal and ensuring our customers receive the high quality and reliability they expect. Our teams enable a design where quality is built-in to scale large volumes at capable suppliers. This is an exceptionally meaningful job requiring a broad array of both technical and leadership skills. You will engage early in development to enable the technologies that go across Apple Products.DescriptionDescriptionThe Manufacturing Quality Engineers for Battery are responsible for driving quality improvement actions on the modules throughout the lifecycle of the products. They enable mass production capable manufacturing processes and develop plans to validate and verify new product quality at each development landmark. They approach problems in an engineering method and make data-driven decisions. Quality Engineers also bring up capable suppliers that can execute at a high level on an ongoing basis. •Manage IQC, IPQC, OQC and ORT •Drive quality readiness at the factory for development builds and mass production •Drive all quality issues in development builds to timely closure. Present findings and root cause corrective action report to Execs as needed •Collaborate with design, engineering and safety teams to set appropriate quality control/Inspection/metrology stations on the production line •Conduct periodic reviews of Field/Factory Quality Data with OEM partners •Prepare OK to Ship documentation for new product launch •Create risk assessment and implement plans for new products being developed •Work with product design team on DFM and conduct tolerance analysis studies to suggest changes to meet specifications and process capability •Develop and drive execution of module reliability testing plan during new product introductions and mass production •Support/Attend new product development builds as required •~35% International Travel is requiredMinimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications5+ years experience in either Manufacturing or the development of consumer electronics. Experience in battery is a plusExperience in metrology and standard manufacturing quality control practicesProject management experience and a deep understanding of problem solving tools including design of experiments, root cause analysis, and statistical toolsBachelors in Chemical/ Mechanical/ECE Engineering (MS/PhD preferred)Key QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsExperience in electro-mechanical products in high volume manufacturingCreative problem solving experienceTechnical systems knowledge related to computersFamiliarity with GRR, MSA, GD&T practices, Metrology, DFMEA and tolerance analysis is a plusKnowledge of reliability methods and quality sampling methodologiesKnowledge or prior experience working on thermal products for consumer electronics industry preferredStrong communication skills and passion to learn and adapt to a dynamic environmentPrior experience in design/manufacturing of Battery modules is a plusEducation & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsPay & BenefitsPay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $122,300 and $184,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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