DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer

A technology company that creates revolutionary products, services, and customer experiences while focusing on innovation and environmental efforts.
$165,500 - $248,700
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer

Apple is seeking a DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer to join their innovative team in creating cutting-edge solutions for product manufacturing. This role sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, automation, and hardware manufacturing, offering a unique opportunity to impact the development of Apple's world-renowned products.

The position involves working with Apple's challenging consumer PCBA and Flex designs, where you'll be responsible for developing automated tools and implementing AI solutions to enhance the manufacturing process. You'll be part of a team that brings assemblies from concept to high-volume manufacturing, focusing on both technical excellence and environmental sustainability.

As a senior engineer, you'll work with diverse data types, including geometric, image, network/graph, and time-series data, to create transformative tools that drive design intelligence. The role requires expertise in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and experience with machine learning and deep learning models. You'll be developing automated ECAD and DRC checks, creating comprehensive dashboards, and maintaining complex data systems.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in scripting and EDA tools, with a strong background in software development and manufacturing processes. You'll need to demonstrate the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and metrics for new products and software tools.

Apple offers an exceptional compensation package, including a competitive base salary range of $165,500 to $248,700, plus opportunities for stock ownership through various employee stock programs. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, educational reimbursement, and various perks such as discounted products and services.

This role presents an extraordinary opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to products that impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and diversity, working alongside talented individuals who share the goal of leaving the world better than we found it.

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Responsibilities For DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer

  • Automate the perfection of Apple's products
  • Ensure environmental impact is a priority in design decisions
  • Craft transformative tools to drive design intelligence
  • Enable product design by leveraging data-driven insights
  • Work with diverse data types (geometric, image, network/graph, time-series)
  • Develop algorithms, models, and web-app development
  • Support development of automated ECAD and DRC checks
  • Develop automated tools for design review and manufacturing process
  • Create dashboards and data product deliverables
  • Maintain and improve data quality of complex systems

Requirements For DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer

Python
JavaScript
  • 7+ years experience with scripting, development or advance use of EDA tools for PCB or FPC analysis
  • Proficiency with one or more programming language including Python, C++, Rust, Swift, and/or JavaScript
  • Ability to work with a cross-functional team to define requirements and suitable metrics
  • BS in engineering or similar field
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently (≤ 10%)

Benefits For DFM Automation & AI Tools Development Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Commission payments
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discounted products and free services

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