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Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

Size: 10000+ employees
Industry: Technology, Information Technology, Software, Consumer Goods & Services

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Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries.

We believe that it's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.

In this highly impactful role, you will be leading efforts to make things better, may it be products, processes or systems. You will bring your passion and thirst for excellence in the fields of digital manufacturing and factory efficiency to drive improvements and new technologies at our manufacturing facilities to ensure optimum use of resources.

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Description:

• Modeling and evaluating discrete process simulations

• Designing the layout of the plant using computer-aided design/manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software to build 3D models

• Designing, developing and installing plant control systems

• Liaising with designers, researchers and engineering consultants

• Investigating process ergonomics and coming up with solutions for any perceived issues

• Factory Efficiency and Metrics

• Calculating production costs and metrics that include time, labor, space, equipment and overhead

• Maintaining product process flow, layout and parameters

• Implementing lean principles to various factory related processes

• Deciding on the effective use of resources, e.g. raw materials, equipment and labor

• Factory benchmarking for best in class metrics

• Design, develop, and apply engineering, mathematical models, simulation and optimization models to drive solutions to complex manufacturing operations problems / challenges.

• Work on building heuristics to analyze factory collected data and define methodologies for answering key manufacturing questions.

• Visiting CMs and other production sites to lead IE discussions, evaluate onsite processes and provide improvement direction

• Managing development and implementation of projects at contract manufacturers (CMs)

• Ability to travel internationally 20%

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer a Master's degree in industrial engineering, operations research or engineering discipline

Ability to run discrete event simulation in Flex

SIM and PlantSIM:

Exposure to ergonomic validations using Siemens Jack or Process Simulate Human

Experience with Design for Assembly/Manufacturing:

Experience with Lean Manufacturing:

Exposure to predetermined time standards such as MODAPTS, MOST or MTM

Experience in Operations Research/Mathematical optimization

Familiar with the fundamentals of machine learning and deep learning.

Good interpersonal, collaboration, presentation and communication skills

Strong project management skills and the ability to work to tight project deadlines

Experience with SQL and/or Python:

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of experience in industrial engineering, data science, or manufacturing

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, operations research or engineering discipline

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 .

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA

Job ID: apple-200641474-0836_rxr-660

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-01-17T19:19:54
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Parental Benefits

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Financial and Retirement

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Diversity and Inclusion

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