Camera Process Engineer

Summary

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of our Camera Technologies group, you’ll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You’ll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You’ll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we’ll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.

Description

An extraordinary opportunity to be part of our Camera Process/Packaging Engineering group, we are responsible for developing assembly processes, equipment and materials for cutting edge optical modules, working closely in a highly collaborative environment with different teams. New challenges arise every day that require the sharp problem-solving skills of individuals!

The success we are striving for will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk!

Responsibilities

• Work as the key camera process/packaging engineer supporting complex, high volume manufacturing process development
• Provide design guidelines for manufacturability
• Develop new assembly process/equipment/material for camera module
• Participate in external vendor assessment and selection
• Responsible for DOE planning, statistical process analysis, process specification, and D/PFMEA
• Work collaboratively with global based in-region process team
• Work as the process lead to address manufacturing related issues with cross-function and provide communication to senior management team
• Travel internationally to vendor site to support product manufacturing

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, chemical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or relevant field of study.
• Experience in semiconductor module packaging or relevant areas.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in assembly manufacturing processes, high volume manufacturing, and production ramp experience.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with diversified cross-functional team.
• Demonstrated ability to perform DOE, data analysis, and process capability control.
• Demonstrated failure mode analysis, root cause investigation, and problem solving for product yield and quality issue.
• Experience working with subcontract manufacturing partners.
• Ability for international business travel to support project implementation.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.