Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Core Tech
Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
SuzhouFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer role focused on leading end-to-end development of highly automated, complex manufacturing processes from concept and design for manufacturability through to mass production, leveraging robotics, machine vision, and precision process engineering to enable scalable, high-precision manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Automation Design for Manufacturability: Provide early and ongoing automation & manufacturing involvement to ensure new products are mechanically manufacturable and repeatable. Include machine DFM review, set up SOP document creation and FAT/SAT automation line qualification standard.
- Product Engineering: Works all phases of a product from concept, to repeat automation manufacturing, to end of life. Provides production support engineering with respect to technically sophisticated testing methods, procedures and failure analysis. Include Geometry Dimensional & Tolerance Analysis knowledge. Enable the product design assembly via fully automation development.
- Process Engineering: Designs and develops technically complex processes to improve product quality and automation equipment efficiency. Include machine/process parameter set up skills. Understood several automation manufacturing process such as glue dispense, laser welding, etching, active alignment, etc.
- Failure/Data Analysis/Validation Result: Plans, develops, and implements technically complex procedures for the testing and evaluation of soon to be released products. Specifies tests to be performed, compiles data, and makes recommendations for product design changes and final assembly standards. This will include the use of FACAVR, DOE and statistical analysis using Six Sigma & Monte Carlo tool principles.
Qualifications
- BSME or equivalent (MSME, MSIE desired), with 5+ years in an automation engineering role with experience in automation equipment design (product design add on) as well as design for manufacturability and advanced manufacturing engineering.
- Proven working knowledge of DFM (automation equipment design review).
- Confirmed ability in automation engineering & manufacturing process field with relevant design technical expertise.
- Fluent in written and spoken Mandarin and English.
Skills
Required:Automation design for manufacturabilityProduct engineering across lifecycleProcess engineering for complex automationFailure analysis and validation
Nice to have:Tolerance analysis / GD&TOptics / positioning techAutomation vision / AVICAD / modeling tools
Last updated Jun 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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