Manufacturing Design Engineer- Assembly
Core
Develop and implement end-to-end manufacturing processes and automation for Apple iPhone enclosures, focusing on assembly, welding, gluing, and mechanical fit.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing design engineer (assembly & automation)
Builds
Fully automated assembly lines and equipment for consumer electronics enclosures
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing
Required skills
robotics, laser welding, adhesive dispensing, mechanical fastening, fixture design, automation line efficiency metrics, statistical process control (SPC), design of experiments (DOE), FEA for stress analysis, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), PLC programming, CCD programming
Preferred skills
OEM and contract manufacturer experience in consumer electronics, flexible problem-solving, data-driven decision making
Technologies
robotics, laser etching, laser welding, adhesive dispensing, potting, mechanical fastening, PLC, CCD, FEA
Responsibilities
Develop assembly processes incorporating welding, gluing, and mechanical fit; design and drive the full development cycle of automated equipment from RFQ to production qualification; optimize yield and process parameters using SPC and DOE; collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design requirements with manufacturing capability; travel to supplier sites to support manufacturing partners.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
