Surface Finishing Engineer Apple -
Santa Clara Valley, CA
Lead Process Development across all aspects of surface finishing including blasting, tumbling, polishing, lapping, anodizing etc. •Be a self-starter by defining all engineering tasks to meet project objectives and have the ability to quickly learn about new processes with very little information provided.•Understand and own the interactions between the material properties and the finishing process to achieve the desired finish•Knowledge and usage of statistical tools (JMP, Minitab)•Familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes (Extrusion, Casting, Forging, Welding, CNC machining) specifically in Aluminum•Expertise in surface preparation and advanced surface finishing processes (lapping, polishing, blasting, tumbling, etching, anodizing, PVD) in Aluminum•Experience with high-quality cosmetic parts•Provide onsite support at manufacturing sites during development and product production ramp, and drive engineering issues to resolution•Flexibility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment As a member of the Manufacturing Design team at Apple, you will help create the next generation of the world’s finest electronic devices. You will work closely with the Industrial and Product Design teams to develop and specify surface finishing processes that meet the demanding cosmetic requirements of our products.
