Drimva

Apple

Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) - Thermal

$164K–$246K

Sunnyvale, California · Full-time · Posted May 28, 2026

Experience
5+ years in manufacturing and Quality Control.
Education
BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing/Systems, Chemical Engineering or similar such as Industrial Technology, Materials Science, etc).

About the job

Develops and leads manufacturing quality processes and inspections for thermal products, partnering with teams and suppliers to achieve product quality at scale.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate designs and manufacturing processes; develop measurement technologies, quality inspection tools, control strategies, and manufacturing methods.
  • Analyze process and part data, manage quality expectations and yields, and drive corrective actions with internal and external teams.
  • Coordinate quality engineering activities across programs and establish supplier audit procedures.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing and Quality Control.
  • Ability to travel internationally to supplier sites 30%.
  • BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing/Systems, Chemical Engineering or similar such as Industrial Technology, Materials Science, etc).

Nice to have

  • Experience developing process quality plans, supplier quality audits, corrective actions, and failure analysis.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical quality and reliability, supplier management, manufacturing operations, measurement systems, project management, and problem-solving tools; experience with listed mechanical parts or high-volume manufacturing is also valued.

Pay

$163,500 and $246,200 (USD, base salary)

Tools

design of experiments, root cause analysis

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)