Manufacturing Design Engineer: Automation & Precision Fixtures

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) to drive automation, fixture design, and process improvements across Apple’s global supply base.

You will collaborate with Industrial Design, Product Design, and suppliers to enable innovative manufacturing solutions. Required: 5+ years in automation/robotics, CAD/GD&T, machine vision, and fixture design; BS/MS in engineering; willingness to travel 25% internationally and domestically.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automation, robotics, and fixture design for mass production.
• CAD drawings with GD&T and complex assemblies.
• Experience deploying automated manufacturing lines with vision, motion control, and sensors.
• BS/MS in mechanical/manufacturing/automation or related field.

Responsibilities

• Drive automation and fixture design for key manufacturing processes across spaces.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to improve cost and yields.

Skills

Automation experience

Robotics

Fixture design

CAD & GD&T

Machine vision & sensors

Travel willingness

Education

BS/MS in engineering

Tools

JMP

Matlab

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) to drive automation, fixture design, and process improvements across Apple’s global supply base.

You will collaborate with Industrial Design, Product Design, and suppliers to enable innovative manufacturing solutions. Required: 5+ years in automation/robotics, CAD/GD&T, machine vision, and fixture design; BS/MS in engineering; willingness to travel 25% internationally and domestically.