Technical Program Manager & Quality Engineer

Apple is seeking a Technical Program Manager & Quality Engineer to join their Operations and Supply Chain team in Cupertino. This highly visible role combines process management (TPM) and quality engineering (MQE) responsibilities for next-generation Apple products.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's most innovative technology companies, where new ideas regularly transform into extraordinary products. You'll be responsible for leading the selection, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes, along with quality planning and deployment.

Working with a global network of supplier factories, you'll ensure partners deliver to ambitious schedules while maintaining Apple's high standards for elegant execution of extraordinary industrial designs. The role involves both process development and quality assurance aspects, requiring a unique blend of technical expertise and project management skills.

Key responsibilities include planning and leading experiments for design and supply chain decisions, assessing fabrication technologies, reviewing supplier progress, and driving process development activities. You'll also develop specific Product Quality Plans, coordinate quality engineering functions, and establish audit procedures to ensure adherence to Apple's quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience in new product launches, with a BS in Industrial or Mechanical engineering. Experience with soft materials, mechanical fabricated parts, or related manufacturing processes is strongly preferred. The role requires international travel, particularly to supplier sites in Asia, and demands excellent communication skills.

This position offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $122,300 to $184,600, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and education reimbursement. You'll be part of a diverse team that's committed to creating products that revolutionize entire industries while maintaining a focus on environmental responsibility.

Join Apple in this role to contribute to the development of world-class products while working with cutting-edge manufacturing processes and quality control systems. This is an opportunity to be part of a company that not only creates amazing technology but also strives to leave the world better than they found it.