Assembly Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Job description

- 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

Minimum Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience with the development and evaluation measurement systems.
• Knowledge of programming OMM, CMM, contour machine, interferometer, 3D scanning, and other high precision equipment is a plus
• 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
• Familiarity with critical assembly/joining processes of glueing, HAF, PSA, welding & critical quality metrics
• Strong communication skills and passion to learn and adapt to a highly cross-functional collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building MES solutions based on ML - all the way from inception to production.
• Experience in Failure analysis tools like SEM, TEM, FIB is an added bonus
• Strong problem solving skills and a first principles approach
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Chemical Engineering, Material Engineering or similar. ME/MS preferred