Manufacturing Design Opportunities
Core
Develop manufacturing engineering solutions, design and customize equipment, build manufacturing processes, refine tooling, and optimize capacity and cost for Apple's hardware enclosures.
Role type
Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE)
Builds
High precision mechanical manufacturing processes and end-to-end manufacturing solutions for Apple's hardware enclosures.
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing (hardware enclosures)
Required skills
mechanical manufacturing process development, equipment design and customization, tooling refinement, supplier management, cross-functional collaboration, data-driven problem solving, project delivery under tight deadlines
Preferred skills
experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, process development, program management, or supply chain management
Technologies
plastic injection tooling, metal forming tooling, measurement technologies, control strategies, information systems
Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of high precision mechanical manufacturing processes; collaborate with Industrial Design, Product Design, and Quality Engineering teams; investigate and develop solutions for non-standard manufacturing approaches; drive development of new plastic injection and metal tooling processes; manage supplier relationships and optimize capacity and cost
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC