Summary

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200570842

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. Apple products are as breathtaking on the inside as they are on the outside. Inside every one of our products, are some of the world's most challenging designs. Imagine yourself as a select member of the team that brings these assemblies from concept to finished product.

Description

IC Component quality team manages end to end proactive quality of semiconductor silicon ICs, covering Apple internal silicon latest technologies in the industry such as SoC/DRAM/NAND/PMU and custom silicon ICs. Team manages Apple suppliers semiconductor fab/assembly manufacturing and testing process, design debug and FA, quality monitoring, data analytics machine learning, MLB/IC EE, application level etc.

• Knowledge of semiconductor process, test/characterization, reliability.
• Experience in SOC testing, bringing up bench testers for defect characterization, review test logs and develop test strategies to improve test efficiency.
• Drive Apple's component quality, debug, and defect tracking/intelligence metrics, focusing on Apple Silicon components. Perform statistical analysis to determine disposition for components that do not meet required specifications.
• Work with internal teams and Apple semiconductor suppliers on hands-on debug, and failure analysis, root-cause, corrective actions, quality improvements, develop procedures to detect and prevent issues from occurring.
• Travel to contract manufacturer and supplier factories, audit end-to-end to ensure silicon meets Apple quality standards.
• Bachelor's degree.

• Strong product reliability knowledge and fundamentals of relevance
• Excellent skills in failure analysis of systems, circuits, and their components including cross-sectional analysis, Optical Microscopy, X-Ray, SEM/EDS, FTIR, XPS, etc.
• Precise technical communication including deep level of engineering analysis and details.
• Demonstrated initiative with a high level of energy, and methodical & efficient problem solving skills including engineering DOEs.

At 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 $56.65 and $85.52/hr, 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.