Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Audio

Cupertino Until 9/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, we believe new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Description

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing processes for Apple's next-generation Audio products. This role requires an experienced leader who can drive manufacturing automation innovation from concept to mass production, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will be instrumental in bridging design and manufacturing, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in advanced manufacturing.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Robotics/Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree or greater in a relevant engineering discipline.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience in adhesive dispensing, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), fastening, metal and plastic welding, high-speed pick and placing, automated flex handling, packaging, and other automated assembly processes.
Experience working with international manufacturing partners and supply chains.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX) and simulation tools.

About this role

Summary

Develops and implements manufacturing processes for audio products, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Job title

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Audio

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Must be located in Cupertino; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

manufacturing engineeringautomationCAD softwarelean manufacturingSix Sigma

Preferred skills

adhesive dispensingAOIfasteningmetal weldingplastic weldingsupply chain

Specializations

automationmanufacturing processesassemblyweldinginspection
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cupertino, CA, USA

On-site City