Supplier Quality Engineer - Lens/Optical

Summary

Imagine 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 build products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. 



Minimum Qualifications

Master/BS in Optical or Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering with relevant working experience in quality or equivalent. Familiar with quality tools, including Cpk, DOE, DFMEA, MSA, sampling plan, data distribution, data correlation.

Preferred Qualifications

Direct working experience in assembly, inspection and test process development. Demonstrated ability to work directly with suppliers to solve product problems. Understand Optical testing and mechanical drawing specification and appropriate measurement techniques. Familiar with supplier auditing and development. Fluent in written and oral English communication. Familiar with data analysis tool like Minitab, JMP and capability to do big data analysis. Familiar with TA analysis, understand the 2D/3D model and drawing.

Description

Apple module engineering and quality team is looking for a motivated, technical oriented supplier quality engineer to manage Lens(optical part) module quality at suppliers. He / She will be responsible for developing and implementing quality processes and tools for all aspects of module quality during development and mass production, working with Apple cross functional teams and suppliers to ensure high quality product.

Responsibilities

Provide direction to suppliers, developing quality programs to ensure highest level of quality and reliability is consistently delivered. Work with teams and lead suppliers for inspection system DFM and qualification, and OK2send processes at new product development phases. Work with lens optical engineering/TPM to define quality specification as necessary. Define quality specification (SOP, cosmetic spec, etc) as necessary Set up incoming material inspection, testing and sampling plan to ensure robust incoming quality control at suppliers Work with TPM and suppliers to set up CTQ process control in manufacturing line, take actions to drive continuous process improvement Establish OQC inspection and testing process through guard band and tester correlation to ensure out-going parts quality Interface with suppliers in resolving complex manufacturing process, quality and reliability issues, utilizing DOE and statistical approach Develop robust processes for FA on customer returns in order to synthesize voice of customer into process changes and product development cycles to impact current and future products. Publish reports on supplier performance based on production line statistics, system level data and address these issues Regular process audits to ensure vendor comply with POR process parameters and achieve expected results Build up data digitalization system with quality sense and computer science. Good at lens optical process and knows how to do good quality control at molding/lens assembly/lens optical testing Good understanding of quality control fundamental and future quality control roadmap