Manager, Core Technologies Supplier Quality Engineering

Core Technology Quality Engineers are responsible for driving quality improvement actions
on future products. They enable a mass production capable manufacturing processes and
develop plans to validate / verify new product quality at each development landmark. They
approach problems in an engineering method and make data driven decision. Quality
Engineers also bring up capable suppliers which can execute at a high level in an ongoing
basis.

Identify and drive quality improvement opportunities in future products
Lead Process FMEAs on new technologies and manufacturing processes
Lead technical Failure Analysis to support root cause analysis and issue resolution
Generate Product Quality Plan (PQP)
Establish quality monitoring mechanism which generate meaningful metrics providing indication of outgoing quality at all nodes in supply chain
Develop/Drive test correlation, metrology systems, sampling methods, cosmetics requirements
Manage quality escalation and issues
Develop capable supplier that can be both technology and scaling partners
International Travel is required (up to 25%)

5+ year of people management experience
10+ years of industry experience in one or more of the following areas: product development, enclosures, castings, plastic parts, glass parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or high-volume quality manufacturing engineering (e.g. Automotive, Consumer Electronics,
Medical Devices, etc)
BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent

MS/MBA in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Mandarin language
skills are a plus but not required
Finance/business acumen (understand cost drivers and derive costs associated with
managing quality)
Reliability methods and quality sampling methodologies
Third party production quality & process management experience
Experience working with customers
Project management experience

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At Apple, Quality is one of the cornerstones of what makes our products and technologies
great. Leading the team responsible for ensuring our customers receive the high quality and
reliability they expect in addition to enabling a design where quality is built in to scale large
volumes at capable suppliers is an incredibly challenging job requiring a broad array of
technical and management skills. You will engage early in development to enable new
technologies that goes across Apple Products.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $229,800 and $345,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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