Entry Level Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Jobs
New grad advanced manufacturing engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a hands-on project portfolio can matter more than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Electronics & Hardware, Retail, and Education, with employers like GlobalFoundries, Apple, and Celanese hiring at this level now.
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SUMMARY
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
DESCRIPTION
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Design automated/semi-automated equipment for final system product manufacturing. Use principles of machine vision to develop automated equipment for quality inspection or measurement. Drive and lead machine design. Analysis of failure, machine optimization, and yield improvements. Carry out Python programming. Perform 3D CAD modeling and machine design. Perform GR&R & ARR to qualify new machines. Perform root cause analysis to uncover the cause of machine failures. International Travel Required 20%. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $149,277 - $201,600/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic/Robotics Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- Experience and/or education must include:
- Designing and developing automated equipment and fixtures to meet product requirements in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Performing machine troubleshooting and validation to improve automated equipment efficiency and yield
- Specifying vision machine hardware, cameras, lenses, and lighting to enable automated optical inspection in a production environment
- Using Python for data analysis, task automation, computer vision
- Applying machine learning and computer programming to vision-related tasks and troubleshooting production issues
- Applying PFMEA, DOEs, and statistical analysis to analyze data from production environments to drive improvements
- Direct experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in the design of assembly equipment to influence product design
- Using CAD to design 3D parts for use in a production setting
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- N/A
This position is not subject to the application limits.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
SUMMARY
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
DESCRIPTION
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Design automated/semi-automated equipment for final system product manufacturing. Use principles of machine vision to develop automated equipment for quality inspection or measurement. Drive and lead machine design. Analysis of failure, machine optimization, and yield improvements. Carry out Python programming. Perform 3D CAD modeling and machine design. Perform GR&R & ARR to qualify new machines. Perform root cause analysis to uncover the cause of machine failures. International Travel Required 20%. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $149,277 - $201,600/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic/Robotics Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- Experience and/or education must include:
- Designing and developing automated equipment and fixtures to meet product requirements in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Performing machine troubleshooting and validation to improve automated equipment efficiency and yield
- Specifying vision machine hardware, cameras, lenses, and lighting to enable automated optical inspection in a production environment
- Using Python for data analysis, task automation, computer vision
- Applying machine learning and computer programming to vision-related tasks and troubleshooting production issues
- Applying PFMEA, DOEs, and statistical analysis to analyze data from production environments to drive improvements
- Direct experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in the design of assembly equipment to influence product design
- Using CAD to design 3D parts for use in a production setting
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- N/A
This position is not subject to the application limits.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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Entry Level Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level advanced manufacturing engineer job?
Start by building hands-on experience through internships, co-ops, or capstone projects that demonstrate process improvement, CAD design, or lean manufacturing skills. Employers at this level typically look for familiarity with tools like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or ERP systems, and a degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering. Tailoring your resume to highlight measurable project outcomes gives you a real edge over candidates with similar credentials.
Which companies hire entry level advanced manufacturing engineers?
Companies hiring entry level advanced manufacturing engineers right now include GlobalFoundries, Apple, and Celanese, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from aerospace and defense contractors, automotive suppliers, medical device manufacturers, and industrial equipment companies that run structured new-grad or rotational engineering programs.
Are there remote entry level advanced manufacturing engineer jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level are on-site given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of entry level advanced manufacturing engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve process documentation, data analysis, or quality systems work that can be done off the production floor.
Are these new grad advanced manufacturing engineer jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior advanced manufacturing engineer roles. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward that threshold, or lists a portfolio or senior capstone project as an acceptable substitute for full-time work history. Look for language like "recent graduates encouraged to apply" as a clear signal.
Which industries hire the most entry level advanced manufacturing engineers?
Entry Level advanced manufacturing engineer roles concentrate in Electronics & Hardware, Retail, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate continuous production environments that need engineers focused on process optimization, quality control, and equipment reliability from day one.