Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) - Process Automation

Apple, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 134,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Relocation assistance

Education reimbursement

Medical coverage

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) to drive development of key mechanical manufacturing processes across Apple’s worldwide supply base. You will collaborate with Industrial Design, Product Design, partners and suppliers, leading process development and qualification efforts across multiple manufacturing domains.

Demonstrated hands-on mechanical manufacturing experience is essential, with 3+ years in a similar role and at least a BS in engineering.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full time mechanical manufacturing experience.
• BS/MS/PhD in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering.
• 25% domestic and international travel required.

Responsibilities

• Define best-in-class processes to meet Apple design and operational requirements.
• Develop and document processes with all parameters and consumables to meet specs.
• Collaborate with Global Supply Managers to define supply chain requirements and equipment needs.
• Provide leadership at manufacturing sites during development and ramp and drive engineering issues to resolution.
• Use data to drive process decisions using DOE, SPC, and related methods.
• Identify, research, and qualify premier equipment manufacturers and suppliers.
• Define part tolerances and specifications by demonstrating process capability to product designers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Cosmetic parts experience

Self-starter

Education

BS in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering

MS or PhD in mechanical engineering

Job description

Apple is seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) to drive development of key mechanical manufacturing processes across Apple’s worldwide supply base. You will collaborate with Industrial Design, Product Design, partners and suppliers, leading process development and qualification efforts across multiple manufacturing domains.

Demonstrated hands-on mechanical manufacturing experience is essential, with 3+ years in a similar role and at least a BS in engineering.