Failure Analysis Engineer Intern - Metal

Summary

At Apple, we don’t just build products—we create the kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It is the diversity of our people and their ideas that fuels the innovation running through everything we do, from groundbreaking technology to industry-leading environmental initiatives. Join us, and help leave the world better than we found it. In this role, you will help bring our revolutionary technology to the world by ensuring its excellence. Collaborating closely with global teams, you will dive deep to uncover the root causes of complex product challenges. We will empower you with every resource you need to push the boundaries of what is possible—and to do the best work of your life.

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D or Master in Materials Science, Metallic Materials Engineering, or a related discipline. Experienced in using materials analysis tools such as XRD, SEM, FIB, EBSD, TEM, etc. Fluent in English with strong communication skills, including the ability to seek direction, listen to feedback, and convey complex findings concisely and understandably.

Preferred Qualifications

Specific failure analysis expertise or industry experience in any of the following fields: consumer devices, batteries, metals, displays, cameras, or sensors. Adaptability to a fast-paced environment and shifting work scopes to meet business needs, with a strong aptitude for learning new techniques. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously. Willingness to collaborate closely across different organizations. Software coding experience in AI/ML.

Description

Working in a lab environment, you will leverage your scientific and engineering knowledge, along with cutting-edge equipment.

Responsibilities

Understand the failure background and design creative investigation plans. Conduct investigations, including but not limited to operating a variety of advanced materials and chemistry analysis tools. Report findings and actively participate in discussions and debates with colleagues to determine next steps, conclusions, and corrective actions. Present data in global meetings and executive reviews.