CNC Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Summary

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 create 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. The CNC Subject Matter Expert Engineers are responsible for the development and implementation of crucial CNC processes during our prototype development builds through high volume production.

Description

In this highly visible role, you will have direct frequent communication and collaboration with Apple Industrial Design, Product Design, Manufacturing Design, and worldwide suppliers. You will utilize your manufacturing background in the following areas:Process Development:-Create CNC programs and processes to facilitate new product and industrial design. Make samples for design decisions.-Setup and run CNC validation exercises in our labs to demonstrate process feasibility and capability-lan, propose, and lead experiments to produce analyses used to drive design, development, and supply chain decisions-Own progress of development activities at supplier locations to successfully enable new productsNew Product Introduction:-Acts as lead engineer to drive CNC process development and capability assessment activities, reviewing part design to ensure alignment with process capability-Assign 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 the program-Establish validation procedures to determine acceptance of processes into development builds as well as mass productionSupplier Execution:-Review supplier tool design, process flow, equipment selection, machining parameters DFM, and DOE proposals-Identify shortfalls and corrective actions to ensure design compliance.-Work with vendors 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 risk.

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 $162,200 and $243,300, 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.

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