Technical Program Manager & Quality Engineer, SoftGoods

Apple

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Sunnyvale, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 20 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PROCESS DEVELOPMENT:Planning proposing and leading experiments to produce timely and accurate analyses used to drive design development and supply chain the suitability of a fabrication technology for a given part design. Planning validation exercises to demonstrate initial feasibility as well as manufacturing capability. Analyzing results of validation exercises and provide technical progress of development activities at supplier locations and serve as point of escalation for critical process related PRODUCT INTRODUCTION:Drive process development and capability assessment activities reviewing part design documentation to ensure alignment with process capability. Assigns specific tasks and work with Apple suppliers to support process development and/or data gathering activities. Set clear goals for results and provide timely reviews of performance throughout validation procedures to figure out acceptance of tooling into development builds as well as mass EXECUTION:Review supplier tool design process flow equipment selection DFM and DOE proposals. Identify shortfalls and corrective actions to ensure design with supplier engineering teams to map out process development exercises secure resources and commit to schedules in line with program goals Assess supplier readiness to support build events and production ramp. Identify potential execution issues and provide recommendations to mitigate will utilize your Quality Engineering background in the following areas:QUALITY PLANNINGApply solid understanding of quality control and manufacturing concepts to develop specific Product Quality Plan (PQP) appropriate to program and all Quality Engineering functions for a program serving as project manager to lead efforts at supplier participate in the program planning and monitoring process assuming responsibility for key deliverables at all technical direction and guidance to other Quality Engineers supporting the implementation of the measurability and creatively address concerns directly with stakeholders. Identify and direct studies to implement improvements in measuring method where audit procedures appropriate to program and supplier to ensure adherence to Apple quality standards. Implement FAI and Cp/Cpk reviews of mechanical parts.


  • 5 years experience supporting new product launches from a mechanical process engineering quality planning quality engineering or product development perspective.
  • BS in Industrial Mechanical engineering or similar discipline.


  • Experience with soft materials (non-wovens wovens knits leather) and inputs to those materials (yarns raw materials) is strongly preferred. Experience with mechanical fabricated parts or adhesives glues jigs fixtures tooling injection molding plastics experience may be acceptable.
  • Experience developing process quality plans supplier quality audits and driving corrective actions and failure analysis efforts.
  • Knowledge of mechanical quality and reliability concepts supplier management and general manufacturing operations.
  • Requires International travel to supplier sites.
  • International experience particularly in Asia is a plus
  • Must have proven hands-on mechanical ability. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Domestic and International travel required. Experience with highly cosmetic parts a plus.

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  • Project Management Methodology
  • Project / Program Management
  • Program Management
  • Management Experience
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Project
  • Budgeting
  • DoD Experience
  • Leadership Experience
  • Supervising Experience
  • Contracts

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