Process Development Engineer, Laser Process
Apple· Hardware
SingaporeFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Role focused on developing laser-based processes for module technologies, establishing baseline processes and CTQ metrics, conducting feasibility studies/POCs/DOEs, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to advance next-generation Apple products.
Responsibilities
- Work on process equipment to conduct proof of concept evaluation and DOEs
- Establishment of baseline process and CTQ metrics
- Perform process characterization
- Establish design guidelines for manufacturability
- Define procedures and metrologies for CTQ measurements
- Generate engineering report based on studies and evaluation
- Reporting of engineering studies to cross-functional teams
Qualifications
- Degree in Science in Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in doing process R&D
- Clear and effective written and communication skills
- Hands-on experience in various module assembly processes using laser process application and machine such as UV, Green, IR, and CO2 lasers
- Experience in laser applications such as Laser welding, Laser marking, Laser grooving, Laser singulation using stealth dicing, filamentation, bessel, ablation, or plasma, Laser wire soldering or Laser solder jetting
- Good knowledge and hands-on experience in camera or laser projector module assembly processes with high placement accuracy requirements (e.g., lens and VCSEL attach)
- Good knowledge in design of experiment (DOE), engineering statistics, root cause analysis and problem solving
- Familiarity with different metrology tools and quantitative measurement methodology
- Resourceful and innovative
Skills
Required:Laser-based process developmentDesign of Experiments (DOE)CTQ metric definition and metrologyStatistical analysis
Benefits
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
- Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and in accordance with local requirements.
- Apple is a drug-free workplace.
- Accessibility initiatives and related resources are highlighted in Apple’s workplace information
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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