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Supplier Quality Engineer (Bare PCB), Korea

Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Greater Seoul Area, South Korea
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Experience in bare PCBs fabrication including familiarity with equipment, chemistry, materials and quality analysis methodologies known...
Education
BS or MS of Engineering.

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Role Summary

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The Supplier Quality Engineer for Bare PCB in Korea leads fabrication-side activities to help ensure capable, stable PCB manufacturing and quality supply. The role works with a multifunctional team and supports suppliers in improving and qualifying manufacturing processes.

What You'll Do

  • Work with a multifunctional team to ensure the manufacturability of rigid, rigid-flex, and substrate PCBs.
  • Support suppliers, mainly domestic and sometimes overseas, in building capable and stable manufacturability.
  • Improve PCB product quality and manufacturing capability.
  • Evaluate and qualify PCB manufacturing capabilities and control systems.
  • Implement and standardize quality requirements, and maintain and enhance specifications for external suppliers.
  • Suggest alternative solutions for cost-reduction opportunities or design limitations.

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Qualifications

Required: BS or MS in Engineering; experience in bare PCB fabrication, including familiarity with equipment, chemistry, materials, and industry quality-analysis methodologies; familiarity with MSA, SPC, statistical data analysis (including X bar-R(S), GR&R, Cp/CpK, and DOE); knowledge of PCB failure-analysis tools and methodologies; business-level English communication.

Preferred

  • Process engineering experience.
  • Knowledge of sophisticated technologies such as MSAP, SAP, core-less and rigid-flex products.
  • The ability to evaluate options and make critical decisions under uncertainty and deadline with excellent creative thought processing.
  • Familiar with data analysis tools like JMP or Minitab.
  • Experience of coding like Python, Tableau, smart manufacturing, digital transformation or Artificial intelligence/Machine learning is an...

Original job description

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Summary

Apple is where individual imaginations capture 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. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

Description

We have an opportunity for Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for Bare PCB in Korea. This position will be responsible for leading activity from PCB fabrication side, making fabrication process and method to be capable and stable to supply products with quality in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing.

We invite you to join us on this journey and help us leave the world better than we found it!

Responsibilities

Work as a member of a multi-functional team to ensure manufacturability of PCBs (Rigid, Rigid-flex, Substrate).
Support multiple suppliers on site (Domestic mainly, also oversea sometimes) to build capable and stable manufacturability such as:
Improve product quality of PCBs and manufacturing capability.
Evaluate and qualify PCBs manufacturing capabilities and control systems.
Implement and standardize quality requirements.
Maintain and enhance PCBs specifications for external suppliers.
Suggest alternative solutions where cost reduction opportunities exist or design limitations require.

Minimum Qualifications

BS or MS of Engineering.
Experience in bare PCBs fabrication including familiarity with equipment, chemistry, materials and quality analysis methodologies known in the industry.
Familiar with MSA, SPC and statistical data analysis, such as rule and action at X bar-R(S), GR&R, manufacturing capability (Cp, CpK) and DOE.
Knowledge of failure analysis at PCBs including analysis tool and methodology.
Business level of English communication.

Preferred Qualifications

Process engineering experience.
Knowledge of sophisticated technologies such as MSAP, SAP, core-less and rigid-flex products.
The ability to evaluate options and make critical decisions under uncertainty and deadline with excellent creative thought processing.
Familiar with data analysis tools like JMP or Minitab.
Experience of coding like Python, Tableau, smart manufacturing, digital transformation or Artificial intelligence/Machine learning is an advantage.

Apple

About the company

Apple

Large Enterprise

Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.