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Apple Manufacturing Design Engineer - Chennai 
India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 
496735059

21.04.2025
You will be a part of collaborative environment contributing to the creation, evaluation, and implementation of end-to-end manufacturing solutions for Apple products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Quality Engineering, Global Supply Management, Product Design, and Industrial Design in order to ensure our manufacturing solutions meet our product quality, cost, yield, capacity, schedule, and environmental goals.Key Responsibilities will include:- Develop manufacturing technologies, control strategies and manufacturing methods that achieve ambitious specifications at massive production scale - Develop and implement cutting edge processes to deliver on cosmetic and dimensional part characteristics - Compile and evaluate data to figure out appropriate limits and variables for process and part specifications - Work with internal and external groups to ensure that proper definition of process expectations and that appropriate fixturing techniques are used for the product - Conduct process optimization DOE’s, combining data-driven and hands-on approaches in tandem, to find solutions to complex challenges- Evaluate and communicate yields of new and existing processes - You may be asked to lead development in one or more of the following areas:1) CNC machining - Develop all CNC milling and turning processes2) Own yield improvement actions and process change decisions based on statistical process control (SPC) data analysis. 3) Surface Finishing – Develop new processes for blasting, tumbling, polishing, robotics, wet sanding, lapping, plating, anodizing, and PVD in response to cosmetic, functional, and reliability targets.4) Ensure that quality and yield requirements are met.
  • Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing systems engineering, Chemical engineering or similar)
  • 5+ years of experience in high-volume mechanical product development, manufacturing engineering, tooling engineering, high-precision fabrication, or similar roles
  • Hands-on experience in the following expertise: CNC, lathe, robotics, polishing, sandblasting, lapping, laser etching, laser welding, adhesive dispensing
  • Understanding core principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • Understanding core principles of fixture and automation design, including the use of design software and FEA for stress/structural analysis
  • Understanding core principles of Data Analysis and Design of Experiments
  • Experience developing process DFMs, and driving corrective actions and failure analysis efforts.
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 75%
  • Working knowledge of mechanical quality and reliability concepts, supplier management, and general manufacturing operations.
  • Project management experience and an understanding of problem solving tools including design of experiments, root cause analysis and statistical analytical tools
  • Experience in cosmetic parts manufacturing and process control
  • Deep understanding of GD&T and Stack up analysis
  • Hands-on approach to engineering and problem-solving
  • Working knowledge in the development of and evaluation of tooling
  • A quick learner who approaches problems flexibly and proactively identifies solutions in the face of challenges
  • Applies innovative approach to problem-solving by leveraging past experiences
  • Experience working with OEMs and Contract Manufacturers in the Consumer Electronics Industry is a plus