Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on602, Santa Catalina Terrace, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94085, United States
About Apple
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. The people here don't just create products; they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it!
About the Role
In this highly visible and hands-on role, you will lead Operations Engineering efforts in the development of extraordinary Thermal modules for some of the highest quality products in the world today. Your role involves assembly and testing process development, manufacturing program management, and on-site problem solving for innovative and state-of-the-art Thermal modules.
You will apply your mechanical manufacturing background to drive process development, new product introduction (NPI), and supplier execution. This position requires collaborating with suppliers and engineering teams to develop manufacturing and test processes, including process flows, equipment designs, and validation plans. You will lead multi-functional activities in the supply chain to ensure operational readiness from NPI phases into Mass Production, while establishing validation procedures and quality programs to ensure the highest level of quality and reliability is consistently delivered.
Equal Opportunity
Apple is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment and equal opportunity for all. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
602, Santa Catalina Terrace, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94085, United States
Sunnyvale, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleLead operations engineering efforts for the development of Thermal modules
- check_circlePlan and lead experiments to drive design, development, and supply chain decisions
- check_circleCollaborate with suppliers and engineering teams to develop manufacturing and test processes
- check_circleUse DOEs and FMEA to identify risks and optimize process parameters
- check_circleLead multi-functional activities in the supply chain for operational readiness during NPI phases
- check_circleReview supplier equipment designs and process flows to ensure design compliance
- check_circleEstablish validation procedures to determine acceptance of tooling into development builds
- check_circleLead suppliers by providing technical direction to validate process capability
- check_circleEstablish Quality programs and Manufacturing Process Control Plans for early issue detection
Requirements
- verified1-5+ years experience supporting new product launches in a Mechanical Engineering role
- verifiedBS Mechanical Engineer, MSME, MBA a +
- verifiedWilling and able to travel internationally 30%
- verifiedGood understanding of Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Simulations, Modeling and CAD, GD&T, Failure Analysis, DOE, SPC and Statistical Analysis
- verifiedExperience with manufacturing processes of Graphite, which includes die cut process, working with PSA, calculating and validating thermal conductivity
- verifiedStrong in the statistical analysis using tools like JMP
- verifiedExperience working with international OEMs/ CM
Nice to Have
MSME or MBA degree. Experience with Fans, Heat pipes, vapor chambers, cold plates, and Heat fins in portables and desktops. Experience in Automation, Engineering management, Program management, and Contract Manufacturing (CM).
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Doe, Fmea, Npi, DFM, Failure Analysis, SPC, Statistical Analysis, JMP, Automation, Engineering Management.
Education: MSME preferred; MBA preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple
What does a Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple do?expand_more
A Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple is responsible for the following: Lead operations engineering efforts for the development of Thermal modules; Plan and lead experiments to drive design, development, and supply chain decisions; Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams to develop manufacturing and test processes; and Use DOEs and FMEA to identify risks and optimize process parameters.
What are the requirements for this Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules role?expand_more
Apple is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 1-5+ years experience supporting new product launches in a Mechanical Engineering role; BS Mechanical Engineer, MSME, MBA a +; Willing and able to travel internationally 30%; Good understanding of Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Simulations, Modeling and CAD, GD&T, Failure Analysis, DOE, SPC and Statistical Analysis; Experience with manufacturing processes of Graphite, which includes die cut process, working with PSA, calculating and validating thermal conductivity; and Strong in the statistical analysis using tools like JMP.
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Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple is based in 602, Santa Catalina Terrace, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94085, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Apple has listed this Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules role as on-site.
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Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple typically requires 1–5 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple include Doe; Fmea; Npi; DFM; Failure Analysis; SPC; Statistical Analysis; and JMP.
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Educational requirements for this role: MSME preferred; and MBA preferred.
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Manufacturing Design Engineer - Thermal Modules at Apple is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.