Manufacturing Process Engineer - Display

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 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!

Minimum Qualifications

5 to 7+ years of experience in process development, line bring-up, qualification, design, or manufacturing. Technical & Manufacturing Expertise: Strong experience with mechanical manufacturing and assembly processes. Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and engineering drawing interpretation. Knowledge of measurement equipment, metrology design, and optical/contact measurement equipment. Deep understanding of Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods and theory. Strong command of data analytics and associated software (Excel, JMP, Tableau, Python). Background or experience related to factory layout, flow efficiency, cycle time, and efficiency management. Proven program/project management, manufacturing management, or supplier management experience. Creative problem-solving experience and a strong team player mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

BS (MS preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical degree Mandarin or Korean language skills are a plus but not required. Prior display engineering experience is a plus.

Description

As a Manufacturing Process Engineer for Display technologies, you will be responsible for evaluating and developing technically complex manufacturing processes for parts and assemblies. Working closely with internal engineering groups and external suppliers, you will ensure products are mechanically manufacturable while driving improvements in quality, efficiency, and process control.

Responsibilities

Review and provide feedback on the design and design intent of components and assemblies. Partner with internal and external cross-functional teams at the concept phase to evaluate designs and set expectations for manufacturing processes. Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Provide early and ongoing manufacturing involvement to ensure new products are mechanically manufacturable. Design, develop, and improve technically complex manufacturing practices for parts and assemblies using theoretical and practical engineering. Set standard manufacturing practices and independently determine the impact to design and parameters on the final product. Drive design of experiments (DOE) to prove out manufacturing processes and design iterations. Analyze mechanical data to assess process control. Coordinate all manufacturing engineering functions for a program, serving as a project manager to lead efforts at supplier locations. Provide direction, guidance, and resources to other engineering groups, project leaders, and factory technicians Provide creative solutions for engineering challenges related to assembly processes. Drive corrective actions cross-functionally with internal and external team members Present technical issues and project updates to the management team and cross-functional partners on a frequent basis International travel to supplier sites, up to 30%