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Failure Analysis Engineer

Apple· Hardware
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Shenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Role focused on uncovering root causes of complex product challenges in a lab environment, collaborating with global teams, and driving corrective actions to ensure excellence in Apple’s technology.

Responsibilities

  • Understand the failure background and design creative investigation plans.
  • Conduct investigations, including but not limited to operating a variety of advanced material and chemistry analysis tools.
  • Report findings and actively participate in discussions and debates with colleagues to determine next steps, conclusions, and corrective actions.
  • Present data in global meetings and executive reviews.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experienced in using chemistry analysis tools such as FTIR, GC-MS, ToF-SIMS, etc.
  • Fluent in English with strong communication skills, including the ability to seek direction, listen to feedback, and convey complex findings concisely and understandably.

Skills

Required:Failure analysisLab management and mentorshipAnalytical tools (FTIR, GC-MS, ToF-SIMS)Cross-functional collaboration
Nice to have:AI-assisted analytics
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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