Senior Precision Optics Manufacturing Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Senior Precision Optics Manufacturing Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger.

It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. Here, you’ll do more than join something you’ll add something.

Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. We are seeking a world-class optical engineer to join a team that is making a big difference in the future of Apple Vision products.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

Description :

• Develop and apply new surface form error compensation methods for freeform optics.
• Work with suppliers to develop ultra-precision manufacturing capabilities and qualify new diamond turning processes.
• Design features and processes to manufacture optical parts with aggressive intrinsic and extrinsic specifications.
• Work closely with multi-functional teams, including optical designers, materials scientists, and manufacturing specialists, to achieve project objectives.
• Communicate effectively with team members, providing technical expertise and updates at project milestones.
• Travel to suppliers (up to 20%) to support engineering builds and help with failure analysis activities.

Key Qualifications :

• Capable of diamond turning of freeform optics and operating optical metrology including interferometers, auto-collimators, microscopes, etc.
• Familiar with MATLAB data processing to compensate optics form error.
• Track record of managing diamond turning continuous improvement efforts.

Education & Experience :

BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience.

Additional Requirements :

• Preferred Qualifications :
• Experience managing domestic and international optics vendors.
• 8+ years of precision manufacturing experience in related fields.
• A degree in Physics, Optical Sciences, or Industrial Engineering.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $264,200, 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.

You’ll also receive benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses related to advancing your career at Apple.

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.

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