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Technical Program Manager, Mac

Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
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Hybrid (Chengdu, Sichuan, China)full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

TPM responsible for development, qualification, optimization, and production ramp of new process technology and equipment for manufacturing of Apple new products; hands-on role requiring strong technical skills and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Engagement in new product engineering builds, assist in reviewing production process and fixtures from manufacturing perspectives.
  • Executes and implements the strategic direction, goals, objectives and key measurement systems to ensure the business goals are met. Primary metrics include: process and yield goals, monitor and audit product quality across all yield and audit points, ensure adequate controls and product integrity are set in place.
  • Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures and control systems for each functional area.
  • Acts as a bridge for technical issues when required between Apple engineering team and the vendors.
  • Provides input into global process, test, quality, BOM Management as systems are enhanced or upgraded.

Qualifications

  • University or college graduated (BS/MS) with major in EE or ME related degrees, with testing background is preferable.
  • Validated experience supporting new product launches to mass production from a mechanical, system engineering, or product development perspective with a solid understanding of DFM, DOE, SPC techniques.
  • Experience with mechanical assembly fixtures and manufacturing processes is required.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • With understanding and strong passion on other precise assembly processes, such as electrically conductive adhesive or glue applications are welcomed.
  • Familiar with mobile devices' knowledge is preferable.
  • Coding skills, and website front-end development is plus.
  • Action oriented and handle conflicts - Excellent problem solver, using structured problem solving methodology to assign root cause, plus develop and implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Self-starter with innovation, integrity, and attention to detail.
  • Approach problems with flexibility. Excellent interpersonal and communication skill with capability to work independently and under pressure.

Skills

Required:Project managementTechnical leadershipDFM (Design for Manufacturability)Mechanical assembly fixturesEnglish communication
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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