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Manufacturing Quality Engineer - iPhone

Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
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Hybrid (Shenzhen)Full-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Quality engineer role focused on leading development and ramp for next-generation Apple products in Shenzhen, partnering with multi-functional teams to drive process quality, measurement systems, and supplier quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with multi-functional teams to evaluate design and processes at the concept phase
  • Develop measurement technologies, control strategies, information systems, and manufacturing methods that achieve adventurous specifications at mass production scale
  • Develop and implement groundbreaking quality inspection tools to evaluate cosmetic and dimensional part characteristics
  • Compile and evaluate data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process and part specifications
  • Lead activities to balance unparalleled quality with scalable yields
  • Collaborate with internal and external groups to ensure proper definition of quality expectations and appropriate assurance techniques for the product
  • Coordinate all Quality Engineering functions for a program, serving as project manager to lead efforts at supplier locations
  • Establish audit procedures appropriate to program and supplier to ensure consistency to Apple quality standards
  • Evaluate and communicate yields of new and existing processes
  • Drive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team members

Qualifications

  • BS or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, or similar
  • Experience in manufacturing and quality control
  • Experience developing process quality plans, supplier quality audits, and driving corrective actions and failure analysis efforts
  • Working knowledge of mechanical quality and reliability concepts, supplier management, and general manufacturing operations
  • Experience with the development and evaluation of measurement systems
  • Project management experience and a deep understanding of problem solving tools including design of experiments, root cause analysis and statistical analytical tools
  • Experience with mechanical enclosures, castings, plastic parts, injection molding, tooling, jigs, fixtures, or automotive high volume quality manufacturing engineering
  • Exceptional ability to establish relationships; data-driven and willing to take action; enthusiastic and motivated; and detailed while managing several work streams
  • Knowledge on Data Science, including Statistics, Machine Learning, Regression (preferred)

Skills

Required:Mechanical Engineering fundamentalsQuality assurance and controlMeasurement systems developmentProject managementProblem solving and analytics
Nice to have:Data Science basics
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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