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Apple Flex DFM Engineer 
United States, California, Cupertino 
155461627

31.03.2025
A Flex DFM Engineer possesses a deep knowledge of the processes and materials used to create flexible printed circuits.-You will provide maintenance of Apple's general specification and design guidelines for flexible printed circuits and design rule roadmap.-You will analyze defects in flexible printed circuits and maintain leadership of improvement activities.-You will have ownership of collaborative development projects with flexible printed circuit vendors, including:-Qualification of vendor manufacturing sites and lines.-Review of vendor design feedback coupled with analysis of vendor capability and implementation of appropriate design improvements.
  • A proven understanding of the link between flex design rules, industry capability and the specific processes required to meet various capability levels.
  • An engineer with at least 3 - 10 years of applicable experience.
  • BS Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Science Engineering.
  • Experience with antenna related flexes is a plus.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cause and effect relationship between manufacturing practices and defect modes in flexible printed circuits and assemblies.
  • Familiarity with surface mount assembly of flexible circuits including standard methodologies for material and tooling selection as well as component footprint design rules.
  • Firsthand experience with backend processes and tooling design for flexible printed circuit assemblies including punching, bending, and attach of stiffeners and adhesives.
  • Established capability in statistical methods of data analysis including SPC and DOE.
  • Knowledge of industry specifications for flexible printed circuits and assemblies.
  • Experience with Allegro, Valor, NX8 and JMP as well as Mac OSX and UNIX is desirable.
  • Strong communication skills with the talent to articulate technical detail to others with varying levels of technical expertise.
  • An outgoing personality with the ability to work constructively with others through differences of opinion.
  • A willingness to participate in communication with overseas team members at irregular hours and travel overseas as necessary ~30%.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.