Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Summary
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Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Apply, implement and analyze manufacturing data collection systems to support manufacturing process improvements in a high-volume discrete production environment. Recommend, specify and design data collection methodologies for uncharacterized processes ( unrecognized methodology in the Apple eco-system) using existing or novel infrastructure as the production situation warrants. Develop proof of concept machine vision software in Python to support effective machine vision qualification. Specify, develop, and support the hardware and software for novel machine vision inspection tools such as distributed computer vision tools to automatically confirm continuously varying custom engravings. Engage with Apple's Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Technical Program Management teams to identify gaps and opportunities to improve manufacturing performance and readiness through data collection and analytics. Leverage manufacturing data to build novel analytics using machine learning and traditional data science to proactively identify manufacturing concerns and avoid defects. Troubleshoot data collection systems, internally written manufacturing support tools and respective manufacturing automation using data analysis and knowledge of automation in a production setting. Support Contract Manufacturers, System Integrators, and Apple teams during on-boarding and implementation of aforementioned systems through troubleshooting, training, creation of documentation and recommended system changes. International Travel Required 20%. 40 hours/week. 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 $162,344 - $227,600/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
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 Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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