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**Weekly Hours:** 40 **Role Number:** 200666482-0836 **Summary** Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple 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. **Description** In this highly visible role, you will manage selection, implementation, optimization, and scale up of manufacturing processes for our legendary soft goods products. You will utilize your mechanical engineering experience and work across multi-functional teams in Product Design and Industrial Design to assess product features for manufacturability and recommend capable processes and equipment. **Minimum Qualifications** + BS in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. + 7+ years of experience supporting new product launches from a mechanical, tooling, or product development perspective. + Experience with mechanical fabricated parts or adhesives, glues, jigs, fixtures, tooling, injection molding, plastics experience is required. + Deep experience applying Design of Experiments (DOE), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques. + Experience leading suppliers’ technical team in the development and qualification of manufacturing process + Experience defining & executing mass production qualification requirements **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience solving complex mechanical or manufacturing challenges. + International experience, particularly in Asia. + Experience with highly cosmetic parts. + Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Skills:
Adhesives, Apple, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Diversity, Engineering, Experiment Design, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Design, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mass Production, Mechanical Engineering, Plastic Injection Molding, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Design, Product Development, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Requirements Management, Statistical Process Control, Technical/Engineering Design, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Writing Skills


About the Company:
Apple


We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.



Company Size:
10,000 employees or more


Industry:
Computer/IT Services


Founded:
1976


Website:


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