Molding Process Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Hybrid (Suzhou/Shenzhen/Shanghai)Full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Leading the development of new plastic tooling projects and serving as Apple’s internal expert for the molding process, with a focus on achieving product performance and cosmetic requirements for iPhone tooling.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of new plastic tooling projects to meet wide range of product performance and cosmetic requirements for iPhone tooling.
- Troubleshooting issues in a scientific approach using engineering tools/techniques such as decoupled molding, scientific molding approach, Tolerance Analysis, SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma techniques.
- Serve as Apple’s internal expert for the molding process by leveraging a thorough understanding of various material properties and tool component fabrication techniques.
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Engineering, Plastics Technology, Polymer Science, or equivalent.
- Hands-on molding process experience, able to set up and optimize the molding process independently.
- RJG certified master molder training or equivalent (scientific injection molding).
- Familiar with issue troubleshooting such as cosmetics, dimensions, and deformation; systematic and strong logical sense.
- Strong communication skills (written, presentation, verbal).
- Frequent travel within the region is required.
Skills
Required:Molding process engineeringScientific injection moldingCommunication
Nice to have:Mold flow analysisMaterial properties knowledgeGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingSix Sigma / DOE
Last updated Jun 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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