R&D Line Metrology and Test Associate 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 and you’ll add something.

Apple Taiwan Technology Center focuses on advanced technology development. The team recruiting this time is responsible for backend processes, including precision bonding, dispenser operations, film coating, and module-level assembly. Join us and get involved in the early-stage R&D development. See the product of hard work from our teams and groups come to life in your own hands.

Description

As an R&D Line Metrology and Test Technician, you will be responsible for operating standard off-the-shelf (OTS) metrology instruments as well as customized metrology solutions for calibrating, characterizing, and testing display modules and components. You will partner with Apple’s engineers to support metrology bring-up, execution, validation, and sustaining operations during early-stage R&D development.

Responsibilities

• - Operate a variety of OTS metrology instruments (e.g., CMM, spectrophotometers, mechanical test, machine vision inspection, microscope, rheometer, viscometers, hazemeter, film thickness mapping) and customized-developed systems for calibration and measurement.
• - Execute metrology tasks including tool bring-up, gauge repeatability & reproducibility (GRR), daily audits, DOE operation, and first-level issue reporting.
• - Support engineering builds through measurement setup, execution, data collection, and basic analysis.
• - Perform equipment setup, calibration, preventative maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of metrology and test systems.
• - Handle engineering materials, components, and samples with accuracy, including tracking usage and maintaining records.
• - Work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to define measurement requirements and execute trials.
• - Document and communicate issues clearly for resolution and continuous improvement.
• - Follow cleanroom/lab safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and EHS guidelines.
• - Coordinate with vendors and internal facility teams for equipment move-in, support, and maintenance activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and above with 2+ years working experiences in science and engineering related field
• 2+ years working in clean room environment for equipment and process operation.
• Can read and follow technical instructions in both English and Mandarin.
• Flexibility of work shift including day shift or 2 days on/2 days off

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with metrology and test equipment.
• Knowledge of basic troubleshooting and maintenance techniques.
• Familiarity with engineering build processes and material handling.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently or in a fast-paced team environment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.