Molding Process Development Engineer (R&D)

Apple Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Apple's innovative Process Development team, where you'll conduct R&D on process technologies crucial for next-generation products. The role emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and hands-on experience in molding operations. Ideal candidates possess a degree in engineering and a history of problem-solving in R&D settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in process R&D.
• Good knowledge in design of experiment (DOE) and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with different metrology tools is desired.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proof of concept evaluation and design of experiments (DOEs).
• Perform process characterization and establish design guidelines.
• Report engineering studies to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Hands-on experience in molding operations

Problem solving

Engineering statistics

Education

Degree of Science in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Metrology tools

Mold flow simulation

Job description

Summary

Posted:Jun 03, 2025

Role Number:200607337

We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment.

The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives.

You will become part of a team that sets the standard in cultivating excellence, creativity and innovation. Excellent opportunity to join our Process Development team. The successful candidate will have opportunity to conduct feasibility studies, develop new process and material development for new module technologies under research and development.

Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products?

Description

• Work on process equipment to conduct proof of concept evaluation and DOEs
• Establishment of baseline process and metrics
• Perform process characterisation
• Establish design guidelines for manufacturability
• Define procedures and metrologies
• Generate engineering report base on studies and evaluation
• Reporting of engineering studies to cross-functional team

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree of Science in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in doing process R&D
• Hands-on experience in molding operations such as transfer molding, compression molding, liquid compression molding , injection molding , wafer-level molding and film-assisted molding

Preferred Qualifications

• Good knowledge in design of experiment (DOE), engineering statistic, root cause analysis and problem solving
• Familiarity on different metrology tools and quantitative measurement methodology
• Clear and effective written and communication skill
• Resourceful and innovative
• Knowledge and work experience in one or more of the following processes & handling such processes equipment - Towa, ASM, Fico, vacuum degassing systems, thermal cure ovens, mold tool design and mold flow simulation
• Knowledge in molding compounds and their interaction with different bonding material is an advantage
• Experience in high-precision molding for optical, MEMS, or semiconductor applications is preferred