Battery Manufacturing Quality Engineer – Next-Gen Tech

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employee stock plans

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to lead development and ramp for a next-generation battery product.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to establish measurement systems, control strategies, and scalable quality, enabling massive production while sustaining yields. The role requires extensive experience in manufacturing quality and project leadership, with strong GD&T discipline and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Chemical Engineering, Material Engineering or similar.
• Experience in manufacturing and Quality Control.
• Experience developing process quality plans, supplier quality audits, and driving corrective actions and failure analysis efforts.
• Working knowledge of mechanical quality and reliability concepts, supplier management, and general manufacturing operations.
• Disciplined in GD&T practices with close attention to datum establishment and tolerance analysis
• Project management experience and a solid understanding of problem-solving tools including design of experiments, root cause analysis and statistical analytical tools using JMP or Minitab
• Strong communication skills and passion to learn and adapt to a highly cross-functional collaborative environment
• Travel internationally to supplier sites – 25%

Responsibilities

• Partner with multi-functional teams to evaluate design and processes at the concept phase
• Develop measurement technologies, control strategies, information systems, and manufacturing methods that achieve ambitious specifications at massive production scale
• Develop and implement groundbreaking quality inspection tools to evaluate cosmetic and dimensional part characteristics
• Compile and evaluate data to figure out appropriate limits and variables for process and part specifications
• Lead activities to balance unparalleled quality with scalable yields
• Collaborate with internal and external groups to ensure that proper definition of quality expectations and that appropriate assurance techniques are used for the product
• Coordinate all Quality Engineering functions for a program, serving as project manager to lead efforts at supplier locations
• Establish audit procedures appropriate to program and supplier to ensure alignment to Apple quality standards
• Evaluate and communicate yields of new and existing processes
• Drive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team members

Skills

Quality Control

Manufacturing

Project management

Design of Experiments

Root cause analysis

GD&T

Measurement systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel experience

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

OMM programming

CMM programming

Contour machine

Interferometer

3D scanning

Job description

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to lead development and ramp for a next-generation battery product.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to establish measurement systems, control strategies, and scalable quality, enabling massive production while sustaining yields. The role requires extensive experience in manufacturing quality and project leadership, with strong GD&T discipline and problem-solving skills.