Apple posted a job you might be interested in May 01, 2015 at 08:14AM

Apple

Supplier Base Engineer: Mechanical
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, CN - Consumer Electronics
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Key Qualifications

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Description

Apple is looking for Mechanical Engineers that can lead the development and implementation of high precision manufacturing processes in a demanding and high volume environment. As a Supply Base Engineer you will be responsible for working with suppliers on the implementation of these processes that are used for the manufacturing of iPod and iPhone mechanical enclosures. This position is based in China and travel within Asia will be required (30% - 50%).

Role
• Develop world-class manufacturing processes and identify equipment manufacturers.
• Drive experiments to produce timely and accurate analyses used to drive design, development, and supply chain decisions.
• Document mechanical processes including all parameters, consumables, and secondary operation requirements
• Enable the definition of part tolerance and specifications by demonstrating process capability to the design teams
• Support Apple contract manufacturers to be successful in ramping new enclosure parts on time and at a high yield.

Education

• Process familiarity with surface preparations (bead blasting, tumbling, polishing), anodizing, paint and ink applications, joining (conventional and laser welding, gluing, heat staking, and ultrasonic welding)
• Possess some understanding of part creation processes including CNC milling/turning, injection molding, stamping, MIM, die casting, extrusion and sheet forming etc.
• Understanding of DOE, GD&T and SPC methodologies
• Must have a demonstrated hands-on ability. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Mandarin a plus).
• 0-3 years experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment
• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

No salary provided

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