DFM PCBA Engineer

DFM PCBA Engineer

Cupertino,California,United States

Hardware

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. Apple products are as alluring on the inside as they are on the outside. Inside every one of our products, are some of the world's most challenging consumer PCBA and Flex designs. Imagine yourself as a select member of the team that brings these assemblies from concept to high volume manufacturing.

Key Qualifications

• Engineer or Technologist with an extremely high level of creativity and curiosity about materials science and electronics packaging at all levels.

• 3 or more years of research or process development experience in an applicable field.

• Familiarity with the properties and process used in microelectronics fabrication and PCBA assembly.

• Ability to work with a cross-functional team to define requirements and suitable metrics for the performance of new products and process.

• Demonstrated ability to self-manage and deliver results in a pure development role.

• Ability and willingness to travel frequently, i.e. >25%.

Description

Verification of Quick Turn PCBA Vendor Technical Capabilities Develop and Maintain PCBA DFM Procedures and Checklists Development of Array Drawings for Product PCBAs Ensure Proper Management of PCBA Prototype, EVT, and DVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor Develop and Maintain PCBA Process Parameters and Procedures as Guidelines for Apple Subcontractors Ensure Proper Use of Approved Materials for PCBA Prototype, EVT, and DVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor Develop and Maintain PCBA Assembly Workmanship Standards Support Component Engineering by Ensuring Component Specification Content meets PCBA DFM Requirements Support ECAD Librarians by Ensuring Development of ECAD Library Parts which meet PCBA DFM Requirements Ensure Proper Management of PCBA PVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor Develop and Maintain Data Requirements for PCBA PVT Assembly at Apple Subcontractors Verification of Volume PCB Vendor Technical and Quality Capabilities Ensure Maintenance of Approved Manufacturing Processes at PCBA Manufacturing Subcontractor Ensure the Continued Use of Approved Materials at PCBA Manufacturing subcontractor Ensure Maintenance of Specified Quality Levels at PCBA Manufacturing Subcontractor Support Ongoing Apple Service/Quality Issues as Resource for PCBA Manufacturing Issues Develop or manage the development of necessary tooling and/or automation equipment Develop and Maintain Cable assembly processes using hot bar equipment

Education & Experience

A degree in engineering disciplines (mechanical, industrial, chemical, electrical or materials science) is required.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

• 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 $132,300.00 and $199,500.00, 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.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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