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Technical Program & Quality Manager (System-in-Package)

Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
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Cupertino, CA$163.5k - $246.2kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Pivotal TPM and Quality role in Apple’s DFM organization focused on semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly processes. Partners with manufacturing suppliers and cross-functional teams to optimize design-for-manufacturability, develop robust factory and quality control systems, drive high yields and low costs, and manage excursions with clear cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with manufacturing suppliers (OSATs or CMs) and cross-functional teams (NPI Operations, Procurement, Engineering) to optimize product design and process for manufacturability.
  • Develop and implement robust factory and quality control systems to ensure high standards for incoming and outgoing product quality.
  • Deliver efficient, scalable manufacturing solutions that achieve high yields, low costs, and meet critical timelines.
  • Serve as a key point of contact during factory or quality excursions, providing clear and timely communication to management, cross-functional teams, and suppliers.
  • Proactively identify, address, and prevent critical issues while driving continuous improvement in factory operations and product quality.

Qualifications

  • 7+ Experience in semiconductor packaging or electronic assembly processes, including SMT, underfill/mold, laser, PVD/coating, bending, testing, and other related technologies.
  • B.S or M.S in Mechanical Engineering, EE, Material Science or related
  • Strong understanding of product quality and reliability, with knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
  • Proven problem-solving and debugging skills with proactive approach to addressing complex technical challenges, leveraging FA techniques and commonality studies to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Data-driven decision-making, with proficiency in JMP and Tableau for analysis and visualization.
  • Experience collaborating with Asia-based manufacturing suppliers to ensure quality and maintain strong partnerships.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams, promoting collaboration among diverse individuals with varying levels of expertise.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts, create comprehensive documentation, and deliver impactful presentations.
  • Strong program and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results in fast-paced environments.

Skills

Required:Semiconductor packaging / electronic assembly processesQuality assurance and reliabilityProblem solving / debuggingData analysis and visualization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • education-related reimbursement including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
  • Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan and discretionary stock awards
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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