Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Ipad

Apple Apple · Big Tech · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · Operations and Supply Chain

This role focuses on manufacturing research and development for Apple products, tackling complex problems to improve cost, quality, and delivery. It requires an engineering background, experience in new product introduction, and proficiency in Mandarin and English. Preferred qualifications include strong project management, cost reduction experience, and knowledge of optics, adhesives, and control systems. Machine Learning, JMP, Minitab, and Six Sigma experience are considered a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. responsible for manufacturing research and development to tackle sophisticated problems that have a direct impact on the final product cost, quality, and delivery of Apple products.
  2. exercises judgment within general defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for acquiring solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Required

  • BS or MS equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Automation area.
  • Experienced in an engineering (automation) role for new product introduction.
  • Proficient in written and spoken Mandarin and English.

Nice to have

  • Ability to communicate optimally in a worldwide environment—and multi-functional team
  • New product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience
  • Knowledge of optics principles related to CCD cameras, 2D and 1D lasers, and their use for positioning and critical alignment fixtures.
  • Basic understanding of adhesives and dispensing technology.
  • Solid understanding of pneumatics, servo motors, PLC, and PC-based control systems
  • Machine Learning, JMP, Minitab, Six Sigma experience
  • Self-starter with innovation, integrity, and attention to detail

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven track record of cost reduction, project management, and engineering design required.