Module Reliability Engineer - Imaging and Sensing

Module Reliability Engineer - Imaging and SensingAre you a technologist looking for a career choice that provides ever evolving challenges? This position is offered in Apple's Hardware Module Reliability Group. We guide development teams toward generating reliable designs for Apple's new technology components. We achieve this objective by identifying high risk failure modes early in the design life cycle and by using our engineering knowledge to help find the best path towards mitigation. Here are some examples of the technologies that we've supported: FaceID, TouchID, iPhone Camera, Proximity Sensor, Taptic Engine and AppleWatch ForceTouch… Overall, we feel that we offer an exciting chance to build your skills as you learn about a wide variety of technologies. If this sounds interesting to you, we'd love to hear from you and explore how we could make you a part of our diverse team.ResponsibilitiesDrive & update FMEAEstablish specifications for component/module reliabilitySet up reliability test infrastructure at Apple suppliersPerform validation test developmentGenerate reliability test plans and drive test execution at Apple suppliersAnalyze and summarize reliability dataDrive failure analysis and mitigationsProvide risk assessmentsMinimum QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or equivalent field with 3+ years of industry experienceUnderstand the physics behind the mechanical & electrical properties of materialsHave exposure to failure analysis techniques as well as Materials characterization tools (e.g. scanning electron microscopy, CT scanning, FTIR,…)Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detailAbility to travel internationally without restrictions (up to 10%)Preferred QualificationsA graduate degree in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or equivalent field3-5 years of experience in an engineering role which involved hands on workPossess extraordinary problem solving abilitiesHave experience with the design and manufacture of assemblies that convert digital signals into physical signals (voltage, light, vibration) and vice versaAre adept in statistical data analysis and are capable of clear reportingAbility to handle multiple projects at once including running activities remotely at third party vendor sites overseasAbility to complete tests and resolve problems in an unattended mannerFlexibility to accept new tasks and go beyond one's comfort zone to pursue the solution to new and unexpected problemsDynamic person with a can do attitude and a dream to work with a great team and productPay & BenefitsAt 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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple's workplace Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.