DFM PCBA Engineer
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Apple products are as alluring on the inside as they are on the outside. Inside every one of our products, are some of the world's most challenging consumer PCBA and Flex designs. Imagine yourself as a select member of the team that brings these assemblies from concept to high volume manufacturing.
Description
Verification of Quick Turn PCBA Vendor Technical Capabilities
Develop and Maintain PCBA DFM Procedures and Checklists
Development of Array Drawings for Product PCBAs
Ensure Proper Management of PCBA Prototype, EVT, and DVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor
Develop and Maintain PCBA Process Parameters and Procedures as Guidelines for Apple Subcontractors
Ensure Proper Use of Approved Materials for PCBA Prototype, EVT, and DVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor
Develop and Maintain PCBA Assembly Workmanship Standards
Support Component Engineering by Ensuring Component Specification Content meets PCBA DFM Requirements
Support ECAD Librarians by Ensuring Development of ECAD Library Parts which meet PCBA DFM Requirements
Ensure Proper Management of PCBA PVT Assembly and Test at Manufacturing Subcontractor
Develop and Maintain Data Requirements for PCBA PVT Assembly at Apple Subcontractors
Verification of Volume PCB Vendor Technical and Quality Capabilities
Ensure Maintenance of Approved Manufacturing Processes at PCBA Manufacturing Subcontractor
Ensure the Continued Use of Approved Materials at PCBA Manufacturing subcontractor
Ensure Maintenance of Specified Quality Levels at PCBA Manufacturing Subcontractor
Support Ongoing Apple Service/Quality Issues as Resource for PCBA Manufacturing Issues
Develop or manage the development of necessary tooling and/or automation equipment
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Develop and Maintain Cable assembly processes using hot bar equipment
Preferred Qualifications
Engineer or Technologist with an extremely high level of creativity and curiosity about materials science and electronics packaging at all levels.
Ability to work with a cross-functional team to define requirements and suitable metrics for the performance of new products and process.
Demonstrated ability to self-manage and deliver results in a pure development role.
Ability and willingness to travel frequently, i.e. >25%.
Minimum Qualifications
7+ years experience with the properties and process used in microelectronics fabrication and PCBA assembly.
BS in engineering disciplines (mechanical, industrial, chemical, electrical or materials science) is required.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion
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