Reliability Tooling Engineer

Summary Posted: Aug 29, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200565458 Come join the team dedicated to ensuring world class Apple reliability. We work in a highly collaborative lab environment, balancing several projects and deadlines simultaneously. We're looking for a capable and creative test fixture designer to ensure our experiments remain accurate, precise, and uniform. Success requires resolving reliability engineering challenges - field use scenarios - into laboratory based stress sequences. Your tooling designs enable decision making data capture, smart design iteration, and ultimately superior Apple product longevity and customer experience. Description Description In this role, you will proactively manage Apple Reliability Lab test fixtures, ensuring they are fit for new products and experiments. If needed, you will collaborate with Reliability engineers and cross functional teams to design new fixtures and test equipment; driving the whole process from design, fit check, fabrication, and on-time delivery - all with a quality of excellence focus. Through engineering collaboration and individual creativity, you are fully encouraged to discover, innovate, and imagine test development action. While also maintaining the Apple Reliability Labs global tooling database/documentation system, ensuring all global Reliability teams use best known method and current fixtures. - Create imaginative, practical, and comprehensive electromechanical test platforms to test the Reliability of Apple’s next-generation products. Apple’s Reliability Labs provide a fast-paced, hands-on work environment where engineers are expected to be self-motivated, independent, and able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously. - Design, procure, and release Reliability Lab test equipment and tooling to Apple Reliability Labs. - Contribute to the development and implementation of new Reliability test procedures and systems to be deployed locally and overseas. - Participate in discussions resulting in design decisions and action plans to provide effective Reliability test equipment solutions. - Engage with 3rd party shops to outsource fabrication of tooling and equipment. - Set up and validate new equipment and data acquisition system installations in local Reliability Labs. - Provide direct lab support to troubleshoot/update existing test equipment. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience in electronic hardware product design Capable of fixtures and tools fit check Experience with mechanical assembly design using 3D CAD (NX experience preferred) Experience with design, fabrication and assembly of electro-mechanical systems Excellent English written and verbal communication skills Ability to effectively lead multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines Dynamic and “can-do” attitude with a passion to deliver groundbreaking technologies and an exceptional customer experience Excited to collaborate among a diverse set of partners Bachelor or above degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation 3~5 years applicable experience Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Applied experience with robotics, motion control programming, or automated systems for test & assembly Applied experience writing data acquisition code to record data from these devices Fundamental understanding of mechanics, dynamics, materials and electronics in relation to building automated machinery Hands-on experience with machine shop tools like mills, lathes, laser cutters and 3D printers Willing to travel Education & Experience Education & Experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements More