EMEIA Product Operations - Manufacturing Engineer - Value Added Services
Cork, County Cork, Ireland Operations and Supply Chain
Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. At Apple, we craft products and experiences that people once couldn't have envisioned, and now can't imagine living without. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, a career with Apple might be your ideal job.In Apple, you will work in an environment that nurtures creativity, partnership and novelty in solving tough problems. You will work in a highly collaborative and multi-functional environment, handling several projects at a time. You will be part of a geographically dispersed Manufacturing community supporting projects across EMEIA.This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of Apple's exceptional Product Operations organisation. If you're keen to join one of the most successful companies in the world, then we'd love to hear from you! Let’s do our best work together.
Description
As a Manufacturing Engineer in Product Operations, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation and optimisation of innovative processes and technologies to support Apple’s amazing product line up.You will also have the opportunity to contribute to optimisation and state of the art automation initiatives, supporting manufacturing and logistics activities across the region.The value added services team supports manufacturing activities across multiple third party facilities, throughout the EMEIA region, including personalisation, refurbishment and product configuration.
Responsibilities
* Development of end to end manufacturing processes and technologies across multiple sites and countries within EMEIA
* Collaboration with global cross functional teams and third party vendors do deliver end to end solutions
* Continuous process improvement and optimisation, driving key performance metrics to support delivering products to customers with high quality and cost efficiency
* Design, commissioning and qualification of semi-automated and automated solutions within manufacturing and logistics environments
* Support New Product Introductions across Apple product portfolio spanning multiple sites and vendors
Minimum Qualifications
* B.Eng. M.Eng, B.Sc. M.Sc. in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Process / Industrial / Biomedical / Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent third level qualification in a related discipline
* Experience in development or optimisation of automated processes within a manufacturing or logistics environment
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in 3D CAD for design of equipment / tooling / fixtures / assembly aids
* Experience using additive manufacturing processes such as 3D printing
* Experience with laser technology i.e. marking, welding
* Experience in writing technical documentation, i.e. technical reports, work instructions, change impact assessments, user requirement specifications, equipment qualification protocols and reports etc.
* Experience leading large scale automation programs from conception to completion
* Knowledge of PFMEA or equivalent risk analysis methodologies
* Experience using statistics to assess process capability
* Knowledge of industrial engineering, line balancing, lean or six sigma
* Experience working with third-party vendors
* Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to prioritise activities
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