Manufacturing Design Engineer
Core
Lead selection, implementation, and optimization of iPhone manufacturing processes for mechanical enclosure machining and surface treatment.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer (Consumer Electronics)
Builds
iPhone mechanical enclosures and components
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Precision Machining
Required skills
CNC process development, fixture design, DFM analysis, tolerance stack-up management, process capability optimization, machine calibration, supplier qualification, NPI c/t reduction, SPC data analysis
Preferred skills
Titanium/MIM/additive manufacturing processes, custom machine development, AIML/lean factory, FEA tools (SEM/XRD/MTS), Python/C++/SQL, CAE/simulation tools
Technologies
CNC, CAD/CAM, JMP, GD&T, SPC, LPBF, DMD, SEM, XRD, MTS, XPS, FTIR, RIB, TEM
Responsibilities
Lead team to design processes based on product drawings and cosmetic requirements; develop advanced cutters and optimize cycle time; setup machine calibration criteria and qualify new equipment; define vendor in-process control specs and part tolerances; drive yield improvement through SPC and Pareto analysis; provide leadership at manufacturing sites during development and production ramp.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
