materials engineer Austin, TX
Apple
Full Time
Austin, TX
10.56 - 12.04 USD Today
Job description
Summary
Posted: Jun 13, 2023
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200485117
Here at Apple, the development and integration of revolutionary materials into our products is essential to the mechanical integrity, aesthetics, and overall comfort our customers have come to expect. These materials are a critical aspect of what makes Apple products the best electronic devices in the world! Our Materials Engineering Product Design team is dedicated to creating and optimizing these materials. We influence and enable innovative enclosure designs across all Apple product lines year after year. We work with the utmost attention to detail, directly impacting the design of products that millions of people around the world love. Sitting within Materials PD, our Alloy Engineering team devises novel approaches to integrating advanced metals into our products. We are looking for a Materials Engineer with a stellar background in alloys/metals to help take our future products to the next level. Could this be you?
Key Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years work experience in a materials or product design environment
- Experience leading large alloy development and processing-related projects
- Experience with material selection and qualification for product design
- Experience employing computational materials engineering for alloy design and process optimization is highly desirable
- Experience in the physical metallurgy and processing of aluminum, stainless steel, or titanium alloys
- Experience with additive manufacturing, metal casting, or net shape powder metallurgy processing is also desirable
- Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced environment
Description
As a member of the Alloy Engineering team at Apple, you will help create the next generation of the world's finest consumer electronic devices. You will drive the rapid advancement of alloys, coatings, and processes that are the building blocks of our products. This position will interface within Alloy Engineering and directly with other Product Design, Operations, and Industrial Design teams to advance and shape Apple’s advanced materials. Responsibilities will include identifying, developing, and applying new alloy and processing solutions for Apple products. The ideal candidate will have experience in applying physical metallurgy principles to materials development, preferably applying integrated computational materials engineering and system engineering approaches. An understanding of materials processing and manufacturing is also important for this position. Another critical component with will be experience alloys such as aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, as well as net shape processes. These include additive manufacturing, powder metallurgy processing, and metal casting to assist designers in materials selection and architecture for cosmetic, mechanical, and other performance metrics. The successful candidate must possess the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously with competing priorities.
Education & Experience
A minimum of B.S. in Materials Science, Metallurgy or a related field is required. M.S. or Ph.D. is preferred.
Additional Requirements
- 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. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace.
Apple
www.apple.com
Cupertino, CA
Tim Cook
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Computer Hardware Development
1976
