Product Quality Manager VisionPro

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products services and customer experiences very quickly. The people here at Apple dont just build products they craft the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries! Its 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!nnAt Apple Quality is one of the cornerstones of what makes our products and technologies phenomenal. Leading the team responsible for ensuring our customers receive the high quality and reliability they expect in addition to enabling a design where quality is built in to scale large volumes at capable suppliers is an exceptionally meaningful job requiring a broad array of technical and leadership skills. You will engage early in development to enable new technologies that go across Apple Products.

We have an opportunity for an accomplished Product Quality Manager to be part of our New Product Introduction (NPI) and development teams in support of next generation Apple products. Our Operations team enables the mass creation of impossible products. We work in tandem with Apples renowned designers to develop measurement technologies control strategies information systems and manufacturing methods that achieve visionary specifications at massive production scale. We manage a network of supplier factories worldwide with responsibility for our partners delivery to aggressive schedules. Our focus is on elegant execution of extraordinary industrial designs resulting in products that thrill our customers!

Partner with multi-functional teams to evaluate design and processes at the concept phasenDevelop measurement technologies control strategies information systems and manufacturing methods that achieve ambitious specifications at massive production scalenDevelop and implement cutting edge quality inspection tools to evaluate cosmetic and dimensional part characteristicsnCompile and evaluate data to figure out appropriate limits and variables for process and part specificationsnLead activities to balance unparalleled quality with scalable yieldsnWork with internal and external groups to ensure that proper definition of quality expectations and that appropriate assurance techniques are used for the productnCoordinate all Mechanical Quality Engineering functions for a program serving as project manager to lead efforts at supplier locationsnEstablish audit procedures appropriate to program and supplier to ensure consistency to quality standardsnDrive corrective actions multi-functionally with internal and external team membersnPresent quality readiness performance and path to closure on challenges to cross functional and executive audiencesnEnsure operational technical readiness for all phases of the introduction cycle including driving contract manufacturer preparation for pre-production buildsnOwn and drive key operational metrics including yield and UPH to ensure complete ramp readinessnDrive process development documentation optimization and validation including all equipment requirement plansnDevelop and implement new technologies to enhance production quality capacity and efficiencynProvide regular VP level communication of technical health of programnGenerate Product Quality Plan (PQP)nHandle and triage quality critical issuesnDrive ongoing product improvements with OEM partnersnConduct periodic reviews of Field/Factory Quality Data with OEM partnersnLead Weekly Quality Improvement ForumsnSupport and attend new product development builds as requirednInternational Travel is required (up to 25%)

3 years of industry experience in one or more of the following areas:nproduct development enclosures castings plastic parts glass partsninjection molding tooling jigs fixtures or high-volume qualitynmanufacturing engineering (e.g. Automotive Consumer ElectronicsnMedical Devices etc)nBS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent

MS/MBA in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalentnProficiency with 2D drawing GDu0026T alignments and 3D CAD modelingnExperience in 3D measurement metrology and being able to develop and access fixtures designs and qualifications of toolingnLaser-focused on the smallest details and able to use data forensics to solve complex manufacturing assembly quality issuesnDirect experience partnering with functional engineering teams with exceptional ability to build relationshipsnGood communication skills: verbal and written English