Manufacturing Design Engineer- Soft Goods

** Weekly

Hours:

** 40

** Role Number:*
* ** 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.

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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.

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Experience with highly cosmetic parts.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.