**Weekly Hours:** 40
**Role Number:** 200650302-0836
**Summary**
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, we believe new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.
**Description**
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing processes for Apple's next-generation Mac products. This role requires an experienced leader who can drive manufacturing automation innovation from concept to mass production, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will be instrumental in bridging design and manufacturing, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in advanced manufacturing.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ BSME or equivalent.
+ 5+ years in an engineering role with experience in automation equipment used for alignment, assembly and/or measurement of components.
+ Ability to travel internationally up to 30-35%.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Strong work experience in precision assembly, inspection and automation equipment.
+ Required to understand and build tolerance analysis for parts and assemblies.
+ Knowledgeable in crafting machine qualification requirements, design of experiments and failure analysis.
+ Understands machine qualification including calibration, correlation, capability, repeatability and reproducibility.
+ Able to communicate effectively in a worldwide environment.
+ New product introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience.
+ Consistent track record of cost reduction, project management and engineering design.
+ Working knowledge of GD&T principles.
+ NX, SolidWorks CAD or ProE experiences a plus.
+ Knowledge of optics principles as they relate to CCD cameras, 2D and 1D lasers, and their use for positioning and critical alignment machines.
+ Basic understanding of liquid adhesives, PSA’s and VHB’s a plus.
+ Solid understanding of robotics (6-axis and/or SCARA), pneumatics, servo motors, motion controllers, PLC and PC-based control systems.
+ MP, Minitab & Six Sigma experience.