This role at Apple focuses on designing precision assembly and measurement processes for products. The engineer will be responsible for researching and developing new technologies to solve complex assembly and automation challenges. The position requires collaboration with third-party suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure the successful implementation of automated solutions. The engineer will also engage in data analysis and provide mentorship to enhance product quality and efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in an engineering role with automation equipment.
• Strong work experience in precision assembly, inspection, and automation equipment.
• Knowledge of machine qualification, calibration, and capability analysis.
• Experience with GD&T principles and design of experiments.

• Design and implement automated and semi-automated solutions based on engineering principles.
• Provide direction and mentorship to third-party machine suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Create Request for Quotation/Proposal (RFQ/RFP) documents for automated equipment.
• Drive machine qualification including process capability and Gage Repeatability/Reproducibility.
• Run equipment experiments to assess machine capability and performance.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.