Subject Matter Expert, PVD/Coatings - Chennai

About the role

Imagine what you could do here! Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries.

What you'll do

• Investigate new materials and manufacturing methods used to coat a variety of surfaces across multiple product lines
• Engage coating and equipment suppliers to lead investigations and identify improvements in manufacturing process and material selection
• Lead cosmetic and functional characterization activities to define specifications with Product Design team
• Lead development of coating control plans and work instructions at supplier locations
• Provide structured problem solving support, organize and prioritize investigations, and drive implementation

What you need

• 5–9 yrs of experience
• Chemistry
• Physics
• PhD

Good to have

• Machine learning