LiveOn Product Quality Engineer

Apple, Inc.
United States, California, Cupertino
May 04, 2024
Summary Posted: Apr 19, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200547919 Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don't just build products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Key Qualifications 8+ years minimum technical experience in product and process reliability management role Highly skilled engineering professional with strong reliability knowledge Good understanding of product and process quality control Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Materials Degree; hands on experience in reliability testing, debugging, failure analysis and functional verification of modular components (display, camera, speaker, printed circuits, battery, buttons, vibrator, etc.) Knowledgeable in data analysis and interpretation Excellent communications skills Description Apple seeks an individual with the skills to strategically identify and drive corrective actions for the top issues affecting the iPhone product family. Through deep investigation and strong collaboration with engineering, product development, operations, AppleCare, and the iPhone component manufacturers, we strive to provide customers an experience of enduring quality through these products so integral to our lives. This is a key role to drive ongoing reliability testing (ORT) for the iPhone. Strong presentation and organizational skills are critical. This position can require up to 20% travel to China or within US. - Lead operations reliability testing in the product development and launch process - Manage and lead standard methodologies and findings across manufacturing sites to improve ORT efficiency - Manage alignment and transition of reliability testing from NPI to MP - Research and strategically implement component, module and system reliability testing to continuously improve field product usage model during mass production stage - Working with commodity managers and supplier quality engineers to ensure component quality & reliability; making recommendations to improve design and test - Strategic identification and prioritization of issues identified in ORT and drive corrective actions through deep FA - Succinctly communicating technical updates to the executive team Education & Experience BS Engineering (EE, ME, IE), MS or PHD preferred Additional Requirements 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 $148,200.00 and $223,100.00, 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.